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John_Maxwell_IV comments on Effective Altruism from XYZ perspective - Less Wrong Discussion

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Comment author: John_Maxwell_IV 21 July 2015 10:45:32AM *  1 point [-]

Eigendemocracy reminds me of Cory Doctorow's whuffie idea.

An interesting case for eigenmorality is when you have distinct groups that cooperate amongst themselves and defect against others. Especially interesting is the case where there are two large, competing groups that are about the same size.