Re: CFCs and ethics

Eliezer S. Yudkowsky (sentience@pobox.com)
Sun, 07 Nov 1999 18:45:53 -0600

Spike Jones wrote:
>
> Consider for instance the <faithfulness in marriage>. Most would
> recognize that this meme is solidly CFC based...

Untrue. Historically and cognitively untrue. Marriage existed in hunter-gatherer times, as did the issue of faithfulness in marriage and adultery. It exists in *birds*.

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