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Pain and suffering
Cluster headache
Organisation for the Prevention of Intense Suffering
22 posts
Moral weight
Moral patienthood
Equal consideration of interests
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The Relative Importance of the Severity and Duration of Pain
William McAuliffe
2mo
4
169
Reducing nightmares as a cause area
Drew Housman
5mo
45
27
Does the Trajectory of Pain Matter?
William McAuliffe
2mo
1
26
Can you recommend associations that deal with reducing suffering?
Yanay
3mo
17
47
Kidney stone pain as a potential cause area
Dan Elton
7mo
6
16
What are the Red Flags for Neural Network Suffering? - Seeds of Science call for reviewers
rogersbacon1
4mo
0
66
Should Chronic Pain be a cause area?
mariushobbhahn
1y
13
151
Logarithmic Scales of Pleasure and Pain: Rating, Ranking, and Comparing Peak Experiences Suggest the Existence of Long Tails for Bliss and Suffering
algekalipso
3y
22
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Get-Out-Of-Hell-Free Necklace
algekalipso
3y
15
84
Cluster Headache Frequency Follows a Long-Tail Distribution
algekalipso
3y
18
41
OPIS policy paper: Legalising access to psilocybin for the treatment of cluster headaches
jonleighton
2y
5
40
Research Summary: The Intensity of Valenced Experience across Species
Jason Schukraft
2y
6
71
Detecting Morally Significant Pain in Nonhumans: Some Philosophical Difficulties
Jason Schukraft
3y
8
53
Is pain just a signal to enlist altruists?
Ben_West
3y
10
1
Jim Davies on when to quantify uncertainty (spoiler: always quantify)
Will Aldred
1h
0
264
Why Neuron Counts Shouldn't Be Used as Proxies for Moral Weight
Adam Shriver
22d
45
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Neuron Count-Based Measures May Currently Underweight Suffering in Farmed Fish
MHR
7d
5
148
An Introduction to the Moral Weight Project
Bob Fischer
1mo
6
19
Cerebral organoids
Forumite
5mo
0
17
Moral Weights of Animals, Considering Viewpoint Uncertainty
rogersbacon1
5mo
0
16
Moral weights for various species and distributions
Vasco Grilo
5mo
10
14
Desire theories of welfare and nonhuman animals
MichaelStJules
5mo
5
83
Differences in the Intensity of Valenced Experience across Species
Jason Schukraft
2y
42
83
The Subjective Experience of Time: Welfare Implications
Jason Schukraft
2y
21
87
Comparisons of Capacity for Welfare and Moral Status Across Species
Jason Schukraft
2y
62
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Research Summary: The Subjective Experience of Time
Jason Schukraft
2y
6
59
How to Measure Capacity for Welfare and Moral Status
Jason Schukraft
2y
19
51
Does Critical Flicker-Fusion Frequency Track the Subjective Experience of Time?
Jason Schukraft
2y
20