Eugine_Nier comments on What would a good article on Bayesian liberty look like? - Less Wrong

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Comment author: Eugine_Nier 09 July 2011 04:47:26AM 2 points [-]

I'd recommend you start by reading the sequence on ethical injunctions, i.e., norms you shouldn't violate even when you've convinced yourself it's a good idea, and use that concept as the basis for your analysis.

Comment author: DataPacRat 09 July 2011 05:01:10AM 7 points [-]

"For the good of the tribe, do not murder even for the good of the tribe." is one of my favoured LW cached thoughts.

Comment author: Leonhart 16 July 2011 06:11:29PM 2 points [-]

Ah, the Fully General Counterargument To Light Yagami.