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140 posts
Moral philosophy
Moral uncertainty
Metaethics
Debunking argument
Bernard Williams
83 posts
Utilitarianism
Aging research
Wellbeing
Normative ethics
Hedonism
Classical utilitarianism
Introspective hedonism
Jeremy Bentham
Other moral theories
John Stuart Mill
35
New blog: Some doubts about effective altruism
David Thorstad
4h
5
11
Should we discount future people in proportion to the probability of them not existing?
Joseph Lemien
3d
3
112
Puzzles for Everyone
Richard Y Chappell
3mo
38
121
Common-sense cases where "hypothetical future people" matter
levin
4mo
21
33
Righting past wrongs by recovering past lives via simulation
MaxRa
1mo
19
24
A Newcomer's Critique of EA - Underprioritizing Systems Change?
Sam Battis
1mo
10
7
Consequentialism does not endorse frauding-to-give
Jasper Meyer
13d
9
5
What would power-seeking, misaligned AGI actually do?
Kiel Brennan-Marquez
10d
1
120
Person-affecting intuitions can often be money pumped
Rohin Shah
5mo
72
40
Against the normative realist's wager
Joe_Carlsmith
2mo
5
15
The SBF Saga Is Not A Reason to Throw Out the Moral Calculus
sampajanna
1mo
2
16
Tainted donations: a historical perspective from Rhodri Davies
Sanjay
1mo
1
10
Success Maximization: An Alternative to Expected Utility Theory and a Generalization of Maxipok to Moral Uncertainty
Mahendra Prasad
24d
3
29
Consequentialism and Cluelessness
Richard Y Chappell
2mo
5
44
Saving Lives vs Creating Lives
Richard Y Chappell
5d
17
25
Against meta-ethical hedonism
Joe_Carlsmith
18d
2
34
Utilitarianism Meets Egalitarianism
Scott Garrabrant
28d
0
22
Longevity research as AI X-risk intervention
AllAmericanBreakfast
1mo
0
50
New Guest Essays on Hedonism [Utilitarianism.net]
Richard Y Chappell
3mo
5
68
Punching Utilitarians in the Face
AppliedDivinityStudies
5mo
30
28
Four Quotes on Preference Utilitarianism
Maximilian Schlederer
2mo
14
21
What do you think is the probability of ethical hedonism being true?
Vasco Grilo
2mo
6
125
Doubts about Track Record Arguments for Utilitarianism
Erich_Grunewald
10mo
16
33
On the Philosophical Foundations of EA
mm6
3mo
9
20
Partial Aggregation's Utility Monster
Devin Kalish
2mo
0
21
Global life satisfaction distribution
Vasco Grilo
2mo
0
53
Buddhism and Utilitarianism; EA vs EB
Richard Y Chappell
6mo
14
54
New substack on utilitarian ethics: Good Thoughts
Richard Y Chappell
7mo
9