Kaj_Sotala comments on True Ending: Sacrificial Fire (7/8) - Less Wrong

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Comment author: Kaj_Sotala 05 February 2009 08:28:13PM 5 points [-]

Julian Morrison: The only losers are the superhappies, who can't "save" the humans.

You are ignoring the human children.

As the superhappies pointed out, they are in a comparable situation as the babyeater children - suffering before having internalized a philosophy that makes it okay, only because the adults want them to. (Which was the whole reason why the superhappies wanted to intervene.)