Good_Burning_Plastic comments on Disguised Queries - Less Wrong

57 Post author: Eliezer_Yudkowsky 09 February 2008 12:05AM

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Comment author: Good_Burning_Plastic 09 March 2015 12:46:38PM 2 points [-]

What is happiness?

It is a state of mind. So saying that someone is driven by happiness is not tautological -- it means that they have a perceptually determined utility function.