From: Eliezer S. Yudkowsky (sentience@pobox.com)
Date: Tue Nov 17 1998 - 14:29:38 MST
Anders Sandberg wrote:
>
> But I think you have a
> point in that life threatening experiences can have positive effects,
> possibly by dissolving various previous imprints. Of course, we have a
> sample bias since the people who get positive effects tend to speak
> more about it than the people who got bad results.
This is an amazingly good point.
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