Re: One Unity, Different Ideologies, all in the same universe

From: Eliezer S. Yudkowsky (sentience@pobox.com)
Date: Wed Dec 26 2001 - 17:59:58 MST


Samantha Atkins wrote:
>
> Kai Becker wrote:
> >
>
> > 3) Most of us already live in such a system. Pluralistic societies consist
> > of many different subcultures. They only share the same room, but one can
> > easily live in only one world without seeing much of the others. On a
> > higher level, the Charta of the United Nations, the Universal Declaration
> > of Human Rights and several other international conventions go exactly in
> > your direction. Unfortunately, both plans only work when everyone observes
> > the rules...
>
> Or the rules are given teeth and become mandatory.

I don't want to live under a universal rule set if humans are enforcing
it.

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Eliezer S. Yudkowsky http://singinst.org/
Research Fellow, Singularity Institute for Artificial Intelligence



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