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21 posts
Transhumanism
Cryonics
Bioethics
Julia Galef
David Pearce
12 posts
Conservation
Biodiversity loss
Environmental science
Non-wellbeing sources of value
Economic inequality
Prioritarianism
Tyler Cowen
137
The Bioethicists are (Mostly) Alright
Devin Kalish
11mo
61
47
Brain preservation to prevent involuntary death: a possible cause area
AndyMcKenzie
9mo
30
41
The case to abolish the biology of suffering as a longtermist action
Gaetan_Selle
7mo
8
34
[Cause Exploration Prizes] Human Engram Preservation as a Neglected Cause Area
aurellem
3mo
7
31
Why are some EAs into cryonics?
BrianTan
1y
2
26
A vision of the future (fictional short-story)
EffAlt
2mo
0
16
Julia Galef and Matt Yglesias on bioethics and "ethics expertise"
RobBensinger
1y
3
15
David Pearce: Abolitionist bioethics
EA Global
7y
0
15
Five Areas I Wish EAs Gave More Focus
Prometheus
1mo
13
15
EA reading list: futurism and transhumanism
richard_ngo
2y
2
11
[Link] David Pearce on understanding psychedelics
Milan_Griffes
3y
0
9
Hilary Greaves, Peter Singer, David Pearce, & Justin Oakley: Philosophy and effective altruism
EA Global
7y
0
9
The Cryonics reductio against pure time preference: a rhetorical low-hanging fruit - or "Do we discount the future only because we won't live in it?"
Ramiro
1y
6
9
Is there a hedonistic utilitarian case for Cryonics? (Discuss)
Ozzie Gooen
7y
34
65
Resilience & Biodiversity
emwalz
4mo
9
24
What are good reasons for or against working on protecting biodiversity and ecosystem services?
Jorgen_Ljones
3y
4
23
Global economic inequality
Max Roser
10mo
3
23
Pitching EA to someone who believes certain goods can't be assigned a value
Nick Corvino
1y
5
18
The Effective Altruism Equality and Justice Project
PouyaJafari
5y
4
12
Economic inequality and the long-term future
Global Priorities Institute
1y
0
10
Trying to help coral reefs survive climate change seems incredibly neglected.
capybaralet
1y
6
9
Is there a clear writeup summarizing the arguments for why deep ecology is wrong?
Linch
3y
5
8
Desirable? AI qualities
brb243
9mo
0
6
[Cause Exploration Prizes] Data-Driven Wildlife Protection
Chad Patrick Osorio
3mo
0
5
What organizations are conserving wilderness areas most effectively?
Owen M
7mo
1
4
Ryan Phelan: Biology and technology I
EA Global
7y
0