William_Quixote comments on Replaceability as a virtue - Less Wrong

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Comment author: William_Quixote 11 December 2012 01:39:56PM *  1 point [-]

I think that this article may have a bit of a level problem. Many good actions have the effect of making one more replaceable, but that's not the reason why they are good. That said, it's good to notice the common cluster, which I probably would not have noticed without this post.