Demosthenes comments on Degrees of Radical Honesty - Less Wrong
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Is it correct to interpret this as similar to Pascal's Wager? The possibility of a fate-of-the-world moment is very low but the payout for being an honest fellow in this case is huge?
No, it's a similar dilemma at all scales - the point is that it doesn't change just because the stakes are large.