eli_sennesh comments on 'Effective Altruism' as utilitarian equivocation. - Less Wrong

1 Post author: Dias 24 November 2013 06:35PM

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Comment author: [deleted] 25 November 2013 07:00:04PM 0 points [-]

Neither of us is happy with wireheading. Still, it's better to be accurate about why we're rejecting negutilitarianism.

Comment author: komponisto 25 November 2013 07:16:24PM 0 points [-]

The fact that it prefers paperclipping to the status quo is enough for me (and consistent with what I originally wrote).