@tipsfromkatee ...but, say, you see why Universalism can be much more damaging than simply caring for what you can see. Same deal.
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Replying to @willdoingthings
@willdoingthings "can be", sure, but you said "must"1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @GapOfGods
@tipsfromkatee upon reflection that was typical absolutist perversion. But I see one failure mode more and find the other too salient...1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @willdoingthings
@tipsfromkatee like since I was a kid I obsessed parochially hurting the distant. And I missed all the ways it's easy to hurt the distant.7 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @willdoingthings
@tipsfromkatee I want to point at... like, the set of habits that cause Wei Dai to think, hey, maybe MIRI does more harm than good ...1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @willdoingthings
@tipsfromkatee ... because when you try to do do big things, it makes it that much easier for you to fall into self-delusion1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @willdoingthings
@tipsfromkatee loving the concrete, even in a Platonic ladder of love sense, at least keeps you honest. Barely. It barely does!2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @willdoingthings
@willdoingthings is the idea that if you love a concrete thing, it becomes a reminder of what could be hurt if you became ideological?1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @GapOfGods
@tipsfromkatee that's one thing. It also just provides feedback about cross-level results of cross-level habit-credit-assignment habits.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @willdoingthings
@tipsfromkatee typical stuff about having tight feedback loops etc., tho that point is unjustified without certain models of skill transfer2 replies 0 retweets 0 likes
@willdoingthings your effects on an individual may well be a misleading proxy for your effects on the world
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