army1987 comments on The Belief Signaling Trilemma - Less Wrong

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Comment author: [deleted] 21 September 2013 10:41:36AM 0 points [-]

[Option 2] is bad because it encourages self-deception.

Only if each person cares about their own reputation, which is the case for “actual humans” but not for “ideal agents”.