PhilGoetz comments on Homogeneity vs. heterogeneity (or, What kind of sex is most moral?) - Less Wrong

-8 Post author: PhilGoetz 22 May 2009 11:25PM

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Comment author: conchis 24 May 2009 10:31:10AM 3 points [-]

Could you spell out in even more tedious detail what you mean by the following?

The human, trying to balance collective ethics vs. individual ethics, is really just trying to discover a balance point that is already determined by their sexual diploidy.

The obvious interpretation of this sentence seems to commit the naturalistic fallacy; is there another meaning that I'm missing?