When does nonviolent defense work?
August 26, 2013
tl;dr: Optimal strategies for the prisoner’s dilemma evolve in a cycle, with nonviolent strategies being optimal at a particular stage in the evolution of the game.
Philanthropic Antinatalism
Try loving the people that are already here.
-
The pleasure in this world, it has been said, outweighs the pain; or, at any rate, there is an even balance between the two. If the reader wishes to see shortly whether this statement is true, let him compare the respective feelings of two animals, one of which is engaged in eating the other.
-Arthur Schopenhauer
Most people get a fair amount of fun out of their lives, but on balance life is suffering, and only the very young or the very foolish imagine otherwise.
-George Orwell
Sleep is lovely, death is better still, not to have been born is of course the miracle.
-Heinrich Heine
-
Recent Posts
Archives
Categories
Blogroll
Inactive
Meta
-
Philanthropic Antinatalism 
September 1, 2013 at 10:05 pm
I can see antinatalists care deeply about things that aren’t misery porn.