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Comment author: wedrifid 02 January 2012 02:34:28AM 0 points [-]

This line gave me the impression that you thought I was saying I want my definition of "person", for the moral calculus, to include things like "worthwhile".Which was not what I was saying -

Intended as a tangential observation about my perceptions of people. (Some of them really are easier for me to model as objects running a machiavellian routine.)

Comment author: Bakkot 02 January 2012 02:46:57AM 0 points [-]

Ah, my mistake. (That's what I'd originally figured, but then Estarlio seemed to be saying the same thing, so I thought perhaps I'd been unclear.)

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