RichardKennaway comments on Emotional Basilisks - Less Wrong

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Comment author: RichardKennaway 29 June 2013 07:31:59AM -1 points [-]

Sometimes one not only has to fight hypotheticals, one has to fight reality. Even if I consider the hypothetical situation as is, the person in that situation should look for ways to overcome that existentialism and doubt. For a real-world example, Eliezer certainly isn't troubled by it, and has set out at length why one shouldn't be.