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Suffering-focused ethics
Axiology
Negative utilitarianism
Instrumental vs. epistemic rationality
24 posts
S-risk
Review crosspost
Carl Shulman
Brian Tomasik
Evidence Action
Dispensers for Safe Water
91
Promoting compassionate longtermism
jonleighton
13d
1
31
[TikTok] Comparability between suffering and happiness
Ben_West
3mo
11
89
Introduction to Longtermism
finm
1y
13
42
Suffering-Focused Ethics (SFE) FAQ
EdisonY
1y
23
33
Minimalist axiologies and positive lives
Teo Ajantaival
1y
13
33
The unthinkable urgency of suffering
Aaron Bergman
1y
9
53
New book — "Suffering-Focused Ethics: Defense and Implications"
Magnus Vinding
2y
20
43
EA reading list: suffering-focused ethics
richard_ngo
2y
3
1
Historical experience and links to subjective happiness
Arno
1mo
0
64
Cause prioritization for downside-focused value systems
Lukas_Gloor
4y
10
20
some concerns with classical utilitarianism
nil
2y
17
24
Morality vs related concepts
MichaelA
2y
2
7
Exploring a Logarithmic Tolerance of Suffering
David Reber
1y
3
10
Ex ante prioritarianism and negative-leaning utilitarianism do not override individual interests
MichaelStJules
3y
13
97
Why I don't write as much as I used to (Brian Tomasik, 2022)
niplav
4mo
2
70
A major update in our assessment of water quality interventions
GiveWell
7mo
5
19
Arguments for Why Preventing Human Extinction is Wrong
Anthony Fleming
7mo
48
22
Why should we care about existential risk?
RedStateBlueState
8mo
7
47
How can we reduce s-risks?
Tobias_Baumann
1y
3
5
Question about terminology for lesser X-risks and S-risks
Laura Leighton
4mo
4
44
Risk factors for s-risks
Tobias_Baumann
3y
3
21
Evidence Action is shutting down No Lean Season
GiveWell
3y
4
37
[Crosspost] Reducing Risks of Astronomical Suffering: A Neglected Priority
Bob Jacobs
6y
1
57
Carl Shulman — How are brain mass (and neurons) distributed among humans and the major farmed land animals?
Tessa
9y
0
21
A typology of s-risks
Tobias_Baumann
4y
1
26
S-risk FAQ
Tobias_Baumann
5y
8
41
Scott Alexander – Nobody Is Perfect, Everything Is Commensurable
Tessa
8y
3
12
Evidence Action – We’re Shutting Down No Lean Season, Our Seasonal Migration Program: Here’s Why
Tessa
3y
2