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DanielLC comments on Be comfortable with hypocrisy - Less Wrong Discussion

32 Post author: The_Duck 08 April 2014 10:03AM

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Comment author: DanielLC 12 April 2014 04:46:03AM 1 point [-]

I think this is an instance of the near/far distinction. Morality is far. It's what I espouse, what I consciously intend to do when the decision isn't being made right now, and what I'd program an AI to enforce.