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Incapable of being altered, or of changing.
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People of unalterable ideas still insisted upon calling him "Sergeant" when they met him, which was in some degree owing to his having still retained the well-shaped moustache of his military days, and the soldierly bearing inseparable from his form.
... every statute in the Bible and in the law books is an attempt to defeaat a law of God—in other words an unalterable and indestructible law of nature.
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For instance, we’d need to make one of the following assumptions: (1) that the system will be programmed with an unalterable goal preservation meta-goal, (2) that the training process would select for such a meta-goal, or (3) that the adoption of the meta-goal itself is instrumentally convergent.
Irreversible, irrevocable.
Adjective
not capable of being changed or altered
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unalterable resolve
an unalterable ground rule
of a sentence; that cannot be changed
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an unalterable death sentence
remaining the same for indefinitely long times
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