What? That’s completely irrelevant to the question at hand.
By considering the question of whether simpler-than-human minds are possible in this context, it’s clear that Eliezer was thinking about the question and giving them moral weight. He doesn’t need to ANSWER the question I was posing to make that much clear.
“Is a human mind the simplest possible mind?”
“But if it was simpler, it wouldn’t be human!”
Downvoted.
What? That’s completely irrelevant to the question at hand.
By considering the question of whether simpler-than-human minds are possible in this context, it’s clear that Eliezer was thinking about the question and giving them moral weight. He doesn’t need to ANSWER the question I was posing to make that much clear.
Wait, what?
*Clicks “Show more comments above.”
Oops. I thought you were replying to the quoted text. Upvoted and retracted my comment.