Richard4 comments on Moral Complexities - Less Wrong

12 Post author: Eliezer_Yudkowsky 04 July 2008 06:43AM

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Comment author: Richard4 04 July 2008 03:57:29PM 0 points [-]

"moral progress, in my view, consists of better reasoning to make our morality more and more consistent"

Right, so morality is not our [actual, presently existing] "set of evolved norms" at all, but rather the [hypothetical, idealized] end-point of this process of rational refinement.