ChristianKl comments on Rationality Quotes August 2014 - Less Wrong

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Comment author: ChristianKl 25 August 2014 10:14:13PM 1 point [-]

I really don't like that guy and want him dead

If you are a psychopath than simply doing what you want to do is bad. Normal civilized humans don't really want to kill other humans.

Comment author: Lumifer 26 August 2014 12:26:47AM 5 points [-]

Normal civilized humans don't really want to kill other humans.

That REALLY depends on the circumstances.

Comment author: [deleted] 26 August 2014 12:55:07PM 1 point [-]

Isn't that covered by the first two words (especially the second) of the sentence you quoted?

Comment author: Lumifer 26 August 2014 03:10:48PM 3 points [-]

No. Normal civilized humans find themselves in different circumstances. In some of these circumstances they DO want to kill other humans.

Comment author: [deleted] 31 August 2014 03:14:40PM *  0 points [-]

Normal civilized humans don't really want to kill other humans.

Well, certainly not nearby humans who have similar skin coloration and evince membership in the same tribe. Those people, on the other hand, are disgusting, and the lot of them simply have to go.