Eliezer_Yudkowsky comments on Cynicism in Ev-Psych (and Econ?) - Less Wrong

14 Post author: Eliezer_Yudkowsky 11 February 2009 03:06PM

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Comment author: Eliezer_Yudkowsky 14 February 2009 06:50:00PM 4 points [-]

Heh. The only unquestioned assumption here is that it is widely believed to be more virtuous to love someone for their mind than for their body. This is about signaling, not virtue.