timtyler comments on People who want to save the world - Less Wrong

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Comment author: timtyler 14 May 2011 04:39:41PM *  0 points [-]

consequentialists are generally not ego(t)ists.

Consequentialists are sometimes egoists.

Comment author: Perplexed 14 May 2011 06:04:32PM 1 point [-]

And egoists are almost always consequentialists.