handoflixue comments on What if "status" IS a terminal value for most people? - Less Wrong Discussion
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Status is fuzzy, but so is intelligence. Given that dominance and hierarchies are important to many primates, I'd consider the DEFAULT assumption to be that humans DO value all of that, and you'd need to present evidence that humans are somehow exceptional...