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Fanaticism
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Decision theory
Competitive debating
Infinite ethics
Decision-theoretic uncertainty
Michael Huemer
Interpersonal comparisons of wellbeing
Normative uncertainty
418
EA is about maximization, and maximization is perilous
Holden Karnofsky
3mo
56
109
A full syllabus on longtermism
jtm
1y
13
46
Fanatical EAs should support very weird projects
Derek Shiller
5mo
42
26
Tiny Probabilities of Vast Utilities: Concluding Arguments
kokotajlod
4y
5
20
Tiny Probabilities of Vast Utilities: Solutions
kokotajlod
4y
5
14
Ajeya Cotra on worldview diversification and how big the future could be
80000_Hours
1y
1
10
In defence of fanaticism
Global Priorities Institute
1y
0
5
Moral dilemma
Tormented
1y
17
5
The Epistemic Challenge to Longtermism
Global Priorities Institute
2y
0
95
On infinite ethics
Joe_Carlsmith
10mo
24
48
St. Petersburg Demon – a thought experiment that makes me doubt Longtermism
wuschel
7mo
41
43
Can you control the past?
Joe_Carlsmith
1y
21
38
Geometric Rationality is Not VNM Rational
Scott Garrabrant
23d
0
37
Decision theory does not imply that we get to have nice things
So8res
2mo
0
33
Hayden Wilkinson: Doing good in an infinite, chaotic world
EA Global
2y
1
30
What reason is there NOT to accept Pascal's Wager?
Khai
4mo
80
29
Debate and Effective Altruism: Friends or Foes?
TenaThau
4y
7
28
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
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
21
On expected utility, part 1: Skyscrapers and madmen
Joe_Carlsmith
9mo
1
20
Respecting your Local Preferences
Scott Garrabrant
24d
0
17
Improving EA with More, Better Debates | Recorded Discussion between Elliot and Emrik
Elliot Temple
28d
2