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Comment author: entirelyuseless 29 September 2015 01:22:48PM 0 points [-]

Yes, many decisions that come from a prior on people are moral. For example, if you see someone charging you with a knife, it is moral to evade, based on the prior that many people charging you with a knife are going to harm you.