Lumifer comments on Rationality Quotes September 2014 - Less Wrong

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Comment author: simplicio 12 September 2014 07:56:40PM 4 points [-]

Just to clarify, you figure the optimal relationship pattern (in the absence of societal expectations, economic benefits, and I guess childrearing) is serial monogamy? (Maybe the monogamy is assuming too much as well?)

Comment author: Lumifer 12 September 2014 08:17:52PM 1 point [-]

I recommend reading the whole Scott Adams post from which the quote came. The quote makes little sense standing by itself, it makes more sense within its context.