Re: ESSAY: Steven Weinberg on Today's Utopias

From: Eliezer S. Yudkowsky (sentience@pobox.com)
Date: Mon Jan 10 2000 - 21:11:12 MST


"J. R. Molloy" wrote:
>
> >Nonsense. There is no "deserve". Everyone deserves an IQ of 180 and
> >unlimited wealth. The only question is what social rules work best for
> >getting as close as possible.
>
> If "there is no 'deserve'" then no one deserves to have their comments referred
> to as "nonsense" and you've violated your own principle.

No, you were targetable for that.

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