ChristianKl comments on Rationality Quotes November 2012 - Less Wrong

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Comment author: ChristianKl 09 November 2012 12:33:19PM 1 point [-]

I'm talking from the perspective of modern people like Newton. They didn't consider a good God to engage in morally bad practices like lying and misleading.

Comment author: MugaSofer 09 November 2012 12:59:25PM *  2 points [-]

And I was joking.

That said, lying could be a necessary evil. Perhaps there are lovecraftian mind-destroying truths out there?

EDIT: relevent

Comment author: MugaSofer 09 November 2012 01:03:36PM *  0 points [-]

EDIT: Retracted due to double-post.