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shminux comments on Integral versus differential ethics - Less Wrong Discussion

9 Post author: Stuart_Armstrong 01 December 2014 06:04PM

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Comment author: shminux 01 December 2014 09:40:15PM 1 point [-]

Existing human ethics is not math, it is inconsistent but it works within its limits, so in this sense it is true. What is untrue is any formalization of it that relies on the high-school math.