I felt guilty gunning down JC and his brother, but it seemed the least wrong (according to my preferences) thing to do.
Isn’t human nature funny* that we have qualms about behaving immorally in a sufficiently realistic simulation, yet can hear cold numbers about enormous real disutility (genocides, natural disasters, etc.) and feel nothing? That’s speaking for myself incidentally, not casting aspersions on you.
*(where by “funny” I mean “designed by a blind idiot god”, naturally)
A rather vacuous statement, no?
Isn’t human nature funny* that we have qualms about behaving immorally in a sufficiently realistic simulation, yet can hear cold numbers about enormous real disutility (genocides, natural disasters, etc.) and feel nothing? That’s speaking for myself incidentally, not casting aspersions on you.
*(where by “funny” I mean “designed by a blind idiot god”, naturally)