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Infinite ethics
Michael Huemer
Decision-theoretic uncertainty
Interpersonal comparisons of wellbeing
Normative uncertainty
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Uncorrelated Bets: an easy to understand and very important decision theory consideration, which helps tease out nonobvious but productive criticism of the EA movement
Uncorrelated Returns
4mo
8
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St. Petersburg Demon – a thought experiment that makes me doubt Longtermism
wuschel
7mo
41
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Self-Similarity Experiment
Dawn Drescher
2y
0
21
On expected utility, part 1: Skyscrapers and madmen
Joe_Carlsmith
9mo
1
8
On expected utility, part 3: VNM, separability, and more
Joe_Carlsmith
9mo
0
20
Respecting your Local Preferences
Scott Garrabrant
24d
0
16
Slightly advanced decision theory 102: Four reasons not to be a (naive) utility maximizer
kirchner.jan
1y
5
5
LW4EA: Value of Information: Four Examples
Jeremy
6mo
0
7
On expected utility, part 4: Dutch books, Cox, and Complete Class
Joe_Carlsmith
9mo
0
6
Thoughts on the Transparent Newcomb’s Problem
Dawn Drescher
8mo
0
37
Decision theory does not imply that we get to have nice things
So8res
2mo
0
15
Notes on "Can you control the past"
So8res
2mo
0
14
The Least Controversial Application of Geometric Rationality
Scott Garrabrant
25d
0
3
Exceeding Expectations: Stochastic Dominance as a General Decision Theory
Global Priorities Institute
2y
0
30
What reason is there NOT to accept Pascal's Wager?
Khai
4mo
80
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Improving EA with More, Better Debates | Recorded Discussion between Elliot and Emrik
Elliot Temple
28d
2
3
Fair Collective Efficient Altruism
Jobst Heitzig (vodle.it)
22d
1
13
Problems and Solutions in Infinite Ethics
Ben_West
7y
74
7
Christian Tarsney on future bias and a possible solution to moral fanaticism
80000_Hours
1y
0
95
On infinite ethics
Joe_Carlsmith
10mo
24
29
Debate and Effective Altruism: Friends or Foes?
TenaThau
4y
7
3
A bargaining-theoretic approach to moral uncertainty
Global Priorities Institute
3y
0
4
Some solutions to utilitarian problems
Stijn
3y
5
33
Hayden Wilkinson: Doing good in an infinite, chaotic world
EA Global
2y
1
26
Christian Tarsney on future bias and a possible solution to moral fanaticism
Pablo
1y
6
28
Thesis Summary and Open Questions: Normative Uncertainty and Information Value
rileyharris
7mo
0
3
A Tentative Solution To Infinite Ethics
Omnizoid
9mo
0