Konkvistador comments on Rationality Quotes September 2011 - Less Wrong

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Comment author: Atelos 04 September 2011 11:34:46PM *  1 point [-]

Causing disruption is certainly vicious in the sense of aggressive or violent, yes. I, and apparently Normal_Anomaly, read the quote from Mencken as meaning that lying is vicious in the sense of immoral, 'vice-ious', and hence unjustifiable.