On Tue, Jan 15, 2002 at 08:24:13PM -0700, Brent Meeker wrote: > I don't understand "reason about your compassion". The point is that > you have a feeling about a possible future you imagine and so you take > action to avoid that future.
What I mean is that "future" should be the causal future of the external universes/computations that you are a part of, and not just your subjective future first-person experiences.