I don’t think I would have any particular problem with murder for an adequate reason, and I wouldn’t take a “murder pill”. A stupid illustration—though I don’t remember seeing this phrase before and I’ve been following OB from the first post.
Example: X wouldn’t Y.
Rejoinder: Z, which is unlike X in relevant ways, would also not Y.
...huh?
More like: Z, which you could expect to be less bothered by Y than X, also would not Y.
A quick Google search reveals the Gandhi phrase on Eliezer’s website:
http://yudkowsky.net/singularity
But I think I saw it in at least one of his papers too.
I don’t think I would have any particular problem with murder for an adequate reason, and I wouldn’t take a “murder pill”. A stupid illustration—though I don’t remember seeing this phrase before and I’ve been following OB from the first post.
Example: X wouldn’t Y.
Rejoinder: Z, which is unlike X in relevant ways, would also not Y.
...huh?
More like: Z, which you could expect to be less bothered by Y than X, also would not Y.
A quick Google search reveals the Gandhi phrase on Eliezer’s website:
http://yudkowsky.net/singularity
But I think I saw it in at least one of his papers too.