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Michael Huemer
Decision-theoretic uncertainty
Interpersonal comparisons of wellbeing
Normative uncertainty
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Geometric Rationality is Not VNM Rational
Scott Garrabrant
23d
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Respecting your Local Preferences
Scott Garrabrant
24d
0
14
The Least Controversial Application of Geometric Rationality
Scott Garrabrant
25d
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Decision theory does not imply that we get to have nice things
So8res
2mo
0
48
St. Petersburg Demon – a thought experiment that makes me doubt Longtermism
wuschel
7mo
41
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Notes on "Can you control the past"
So8res
2mo
0
22
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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Can you control the past?
Joe_Carlsmith
1y
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On expected utility, part 1: Skyscrapers and madmen
Joe_Carlsmith
9mo
1
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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
8
On expected utility, part 3: VNM, separability, and more
Joe_Carlsmith
9mo
0
5
LW4EA: Value of Information: Four Examples
Jeremy
6mo
0
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Slightly advanced decision theory 102: Four reasons not to be a (naive) utility maximizer
kirchner.jan
1y
5
17
Improving EA with More, Better Debates | Recorded Discussion between Elliot and Emrik
Elliot Temple
28d
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3
Fair Collective Efficient Altruism
Jobst Heitzig (vodle.it)
22d
1
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On infinite ethics
Joe_Carlsmith
10mo
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What reason is there NOT to accept Pascal's Wager?
Khai
4mo
80
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Thesis Summary and Open Questions: Normative Uncertainty and Information Value
rileyharris
7mo
0
26
Christian Tarsney on future bias and a possible solution to moral fanaticism
Pablo
1y
6
3
A Tentative Solution To Infinite Ethics
Omnizoid
9mo
0
33
Hayden Wilkinson: Doing good in an infinite, chaotic world
EA Global
2y
1
7
Christian Tarsney on future bias and a possible solution to moral fanaticism
80000_Hours
1y
0
29
Debate and Effective Altruism: Friends or Foes?
TenaThau
4y
7
4
Some solutions to utilitarian problems
Stijn
3y
5
3
A bargaining-theoretic approach to moral uncertainty
Global Priorities Institute
3y
0
13
Problems and Solutions in Infinite Ethics
Ben_West
7y
74