elspood comments on Philosophical Landmines - Less Wrong

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Comment author: elspood 11 February 2013 07:43:16PM 1 point [-]

If consequentialism and deontology shared a common set of performance metrics, they would not be different value systems in the first place.

At least one performance metric that allows for the two systems to be different is: "How difficult is the value system for humans to implement?"