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King Midas Problem: The King Midas Problem refers to the unintended negative consequences of achieving our goals. It is named after the Greek myth of King Midas, who was granted the wish to have everything he touch turn to gold. _____________Annotation: The above characterizations of concepts are neither definitions nor exhausting presentations of problems related to them. Instead, they are intended to give a short introduction to the contributions below. – Lexicon of Arguments. | |||
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Pinker, Steven | King Midas Problem | Pinker, Steven | |
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