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Lalartu comments on Embracing the "sadistic" conclusion - Less Wrong Discussion

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Comment author: Lalartu 15 February 2014 01:31:18PM 0 points [-]

Yes, it is instrumental.

Comment author: Stuart_Armstrong 16 February 2014 10:23:19AM 0 points [-]

So it's not anti-egalitarian in the sense used here.

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