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41 Post author: Eliezer_Yudkowsky 29 January 2009 08:46AM

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Comment author: Carl_Shulman 29 January 2009 07:37:32PM 0 points [-]

Patrick,

Those are instrumental reasons, and could be addressed in other ways. I was trying to point out that giving up big chunks of our personality for instrumental benefits can be a real trade-off.

http://lesswrong.com/lw/gz/policy_debates_should_not_appear_onesided/