Honesty is an end in itself, but because the benefits involve unknown unknowns and black-swan bets, they are underrated.
And this doesn’t sound like a teleological argument to yourself?
Can someone expand on this? I don’t understand how Eliezer’s comment was a teleological argument.
I think you enormously over-state the difficulty of lying well, as well as the advantages of honesty.
Honesty is an end in itself, but because the benefits involve unknown unknowns and black-swan bets, they are underrated.
And this doesn’t sound like a teleological argument to yourself?
Can someone expand on this? I don’t understand how Eliezer’s comment was a teleological argument.
I think you enormously over-state the difficulty of lying well, as well as the advantages of honesty.