The more uncontroversial vs Uncontroversial as might seem?

Question

Uncontroversial as these particular examples of Mill’s might seem, they divert attention from a profound ambiguity in Mill’s definition of harm that his reliance on the term calculated encapsulates.

The Moral Foundation of Politics - Ian Shapiro [pp. 62]

What does - Uncontroversial as these particular examples of Mill’s might seem means?

Does it mean - The more uncontroversial these examples are, the more the divert attention.? Help me please

Answer 1

The sentence can be paraphrased as

These particular examples of Mill’s might seem uncontroversial, but they divert attention...