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torekp comments on Superintelligence 20: The value-loading problem - Less Wrong Discussion

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Comment author: torekp 11 February 2015 10:33:40PM *  1 point [-]

I started from the premise that human beings are complex, however few types of elementary particles we are made of. Put differently: physics is simple; history, geography, and zoology are complex. Morality could be like one of the last three.

Comment author: diegocaleiro 11 February 2015 11:08:30PM 0 points [-]

But certainly you agree that the trend has been to find simple explanations for complex phenomena, which is from where those who hold that intuition are departing from.