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Essay explores how evil's tactics fail in the long-term game of reality, indicating moral advantages.
This essay employs game theory and cybernetics to demonstrate why evil, despite its wider tactical repertoire, inevitably loses in the strategic meta‑game of reality: by severing the feedback loop of conscience, the amoral agent collapses into suboptimization, loses systemic resonance, and degrades intellectually, while moral constraints function as high‑level heuristics for long‑term sustainability and superior systemic intelligence.
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