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Good character is Aristotelian, not just ethical
Claude's character training aims to make it behave as you'd ideally want any person in its position (talking to millions) to behave — in a rich Aristotelian sense including being nuanced, charitable, a good conversationalist, humorous, and caring, not merely a thin notion of being ethical or non-harmful.
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Amanda AskellEvidence Quote
“trying to get Claude to behave the way you would ideally want anyone to behave if they were in Claude’s position.”
Created: 6/13/2026, 3:36:36 AM
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