wedrifid comments on Rationality Quotes August 2013 - Less Wrong
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Only loosely. The insightful part of the grandparent quote is the third sentence, which complements the moral-greyness issue quite well.
I think it is only slightly insightful, at best. It's a gross simplification of how most people experience, and actually (under-the-hood) perform, moral calculations, and it simplifies away most of the interesting stuff.