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ThisSpaceAvailable comments on Terrorist baby down the well: a look at institutional forces - Less Wrong Discussion

14 Post author: Stuart_Armstrong 18 March 2014 02:30PM

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Comment author: ThisSpaceAvailable 18 March 2014 11:24:45PM 1 point [-]

The most dangerous threats to humans are other humans.

In what sense? Other humans are certainly not very high on the list of top causes of death.

Comment author: wwa 20 March 2014 01:00:49PM 1 point [-]

They are somewhat high on the list of top black swan events, however.

Comment author: Gunnar_Zarncke 19 March 2014 07:27:09AM 0 points [-]

Not as in "murder" but as in omission or acting in self-interest (and tragedy of the commons).