Salemicus comments on Rationality Quotes September 2013 - Less Wrong

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Comment author: Salemicus 03 September 2013 07:40:59PM 2 points [-]

The purpose of weapons -- all weapons -- is to kill.

Not true. The purpose of some weapons is to incapacitate or subdue. For example, stun guns, tear gas, truncheons, flashbangs, etc.