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Comment author: Matt_Caulfield 08 September 2012 01:33:53AM *  1 point [-]

I'm not sure, I'm still thinking it through. The point is that it is not immediately obvious to me that we should reject a result just because it seems unattractive. Maybe our intuitions are just wrong. See the Repugnant Conclusion and Torture vs. Specks.