conchis comments on Concrete vs Contextual values - Less Wrong

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Comment author: conchis 02 June 2009 11:51:23AM 0 points [-]

In your wealth example, the contextual constraint affects the feedback process (i.e. capability to self-improve) rather than capability to affect the world. This seems crucial, but it's not clear that contextual constraints on intelligence function in this way.