timtyler comments on Philosophy: A Diseased Discipline - Less Wrong

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Comment author: timtyler 07 April 2011 05:57:44PM 1 point [-]

An agent who originally wanted to become a better hunter and feed his tribe would end up wanting to eliminate poverty in Obscureistan.

Only if they absorbed a bunch of memes about utilitarianism in the process.