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Population ethics
Person-affecting views
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Talk - 'Caring for the Far Future'
Yadav
11d
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My (Lazy) Longtermism FAQ
Devin Kalish
1mo
6
12
Jane English on Rawls and duties to future generations
William D'Alessandro
1mo
3
66
Confused about "making people happy" vs. "making happy people"
tobiasleenaert
5mo
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What We Owe the Past
Austin
7mo
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16
The standard person-affecting view doesn't solve the Repugnant Conclusion.
RedStateBlueState
3mo
6
29
Transcript of a talk on The non-identity problem by Derek Parfit at EAGxOxford 2016
james
6mo
4
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A longtermist critique of “The expected value of extinction risk reduction is positive”
antimonyanthony
1y
10
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Avoiding the Repugnant Conclusion is not necessary for population ethics: new many-author collaboration.
deanspears
1y
16
12
Beware ethical systems without repugnant conclusions
Ezra Newman
4mo
2
91
Shelly Kagan - readings for Ethics and the Future seminar (spring 2021)
james
1y
7
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Why do you find the Repugnant Conclusion repugnant?
Will Bradshaw
1y
63
7
A critique of strong longtermism
Pablo Rosado
3mo
11
91
Against neutrality about creating happy lives
Joe_Carlsmith
1y
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Minimalist extended very repugnant conclusions are the least repugnant
Teo Ajantaival
1mo
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The Repugnant Conclusion Isn't
AppliedDivinityStudies
3mo
24
19
Confidence in the premises of the Repugnant Conclusion - results from a small survey
Vasco Grilo
2mo
2
31
The repugnant conclusion is not a problem for the total view
Luca Stocco
4mo
11
16
What is your confidence in the premises of the Repugnant Conclusion?
Vasco Grilo
3mo
8
2
If you could 2x the number of future humans by reducing the QALYs per person by half, would you choose to do it? Why or why not?
Parmest Roy
2mo
0
60
Spears & Budolfson, 'Repugnant conclusions'
Pablo
1y
15
3
Is the reasoning of the Repugnant Conclusion valid?
Adithya
8mo
16
1
Reducing existential risks or wild animal suffering?
4y
25
30
GiveWell's Charity Recommendations Require Taking a Controversial Stance on Population Ethics
MichaelDickens
6y
53
2
Does Effective Altruism Lead to the Altruistic Repugnant Conclusion?
RandomEA
5y
14