X-Git-Url: http://unremediatedgender.space/source?p=Ultimately_Untrue_Thought.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=content%2Fdrafts%2Fconsilient-cultural-worldbuilding-and-the-incoherence-of-nondiscrimination.md;fp=content%2Fdrafts%2Fconsilient-cultural-worldbuilding-and-the-incoherence-of-nondiscrimination.md;h=495d8cf2990e131003abf6096e007dfb7a4a9491;hp=07be9ebfee9711c2ba51403084ef226e30082641;hb=3449e885bc79328f87d7f3642bf70e38831221e8;hpb=c733dbdc8018814fb1a32872b64b3a6a895efd39 diff --git a/content/drafts/consilient-cultural-worldbuilding-and-the-incoherence-of-nondiscrimination.md b/content/drafts/consilient-cultural-worldbuilding-and-the-incoherence-of-nondiscrimination.md index 07be9eb..495d8cf 100644 --- a/content/drafts/consilient-cultural-worldbuilding-and-the-incoherence-of-nondiscrimination.md +++ b/content/drafts/consilient-cultural-worldbuilding-and-the-incoherence-of-nondiscrimination.md @@ -58,4 +58,6 @@ But more fundamentally, even if you assume strength-testing is free, we haven't [TODO: and who is this helping, exactly? Is it worse for a woman to be drafted? Yes! (Quote what Thellim says her world believes about male nature.) Keltham acknowledges the possibility of rape, and then schemes about trying to solve it with truthspells—but why are you even trying to solve this problem at all?] -[TODO: okay, we want to accomodate exceptions; that's important. (We also want to accomodate exceptions like people without college degrees: college _or_ have an awesome portfolio is fine.) If there are women who really want to fight to defend their homeland, then either induct them or set up a special women's company depending on the empirical social design trade-offs (lower cohesion _vs._ lost skills due to no cross-sex mentorship). But "draft men, but accept women volunteers" is a _Pareto improvement_ over "Draft everyone based on strength"; it's not ilani to _ignore Pareto improvements_ because of American taboos.] \ No newline at end of file +[TODO: okay, we want to accomodate exceptions; that's important. (We also want to accomodate exceptions like people without college degrees: college _or_ have an awesome portfolio is fine.) If there are women who really want to fight to defend their homeland, then either induct them or set up a special women's company depending on the empirical social design trade-offs (lower cohesion _vs._ lost skills due to no cross-sex mentorship). But "draft men, but accept women volunteers" is a _Pareto improvement_ over "Draft everyone based on strength"; it's not ilani to _ignore Pareto improvements_ because of American taboos.] + +[TODO: misrepresentation of the Light: Dath ilan has a concept of "the Light"—the vector in policyspace perpendicular outwards from the Pareto curve, in which everyone's interests coincide.]