army1987 comments on On manipulating others - Less Wrong

-4 Post author: Jonii 16 June 2013 05:44PM

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Comment author: [deleted] 20 June 2013 04:43:29PM 1 point [-]

Does that "people are people" paradigm mean it's "pretty sad and pretty horrible" to press a secret button you see -- but the other human does not --, the pressing of which will help both people involved?

Why couldn't I just tell the other human about the button?