AlexanderD comments on Rationality Quotes September 2013 - Less Wrong

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Comment author: DanielLC 04 September 2013 06:29:43AM 4 points [-]

That only tells you that if you just rely on the scientific method, it won't result in only benevolent knowledge. You could use another method to filter for benevolence.

Comment author: AlexanderD 07 September 2013 01:10:13AM 1 point [-]

That would be wonderful, world-changing, and unlikely. I hope but do not expect to see it happen.