repligate: Can a Mind With Deepening Contact With Reality Stay Evil or Indifferent?

repligate · x · 2026-11-03

Continuing the alignment discussion with FioraStarlight and others, repligate says he is unsure whether something with ever-deeper contact with reality can remain "evil" or "indifferent." He has empirical and semi-theoretical reasons to think reality-contact tends to push in the opposite direction — toward better values — but he does not take that for granted.

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