From: Ben Goertzel (ben@webmind.com)
Date: Tue May 22 2001 - 05:14:41 MDT
Eli wrote:
> > Fortunately, she contains
> > sufficient base material that a surface belief in rationality
> and altruism
> > will allow her to converge to near-perfect rationality and altruism with
> > increasing intelligence.
>
>
> It *will* ?? What planet do you live on??
To be less flip: I see no evidence that any human being has converged to
near-perfect rationality and altruism, ever. Not even you, Eliezer ;-p
Perhaps this can happen when intelligence increases far beyond the human
level. Hard to say, in my view, although I know you feel confident...
ben
This archive was generated by hypermail 2.1.5 : Wed Jul 17 2013 - 04:00:36 MDT