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lukstafi comments on Pigliucci's comment on Yudkowsky's and Dai's stance on morality and logic - Less Wrong Discussion

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Comment author: lukstafi 14 February 2013 12:27:22AM 0 points [-]

To me their expressed views on the matter seemed very similar.

Comment author: somervta 14 February 2013 10:52:17AM 0 points [-]

Massime explicitly denies reductionism, and Eliezer says that reductionism is the only good way to do philosophy. I'm not sure how you're getting a similarity.

Comment author: lukstafi 15 February 2013 12:00:03PM 0 points [-]

They both tie ethics with the nature of humanlike creatures, but their structural-functional rather than physical nature.