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21 Post author: James_Miller 06 August 2016 07:10PM

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Comment author: James_Miller 19 August 2016 06:58:46PM *  0 points [-]

Certainly, no one seriously considering implementing such a policy should advocate it in a public forum. I think lots of scientists would consider breaking existing ethical standards to do a massive amount of good to be non-obvious.