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Questions about AI that bother me
Eleni Angelou
9d
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Cracks in the Wall, Part I: The Conscious
silo
5mo
28
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Impossible moral problems and moral authority
Charlie Steiner
3y
8
27
The Burden of Worldbuilding
lsusr
6mo
12
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A paradox of existence
Chris van Merwijk
8mo
27
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Train Philosophers with Pearl and Kahneman, not Plato and Kant
lukeprog
10y
515
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Empirical philosophy and inversions
Charlie Steiner
4y
0
28
Philosophy Needs to Trust Your Rationality Even Though It Shouldn't
lukeprog
10y
169
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A reply to Mark Linsenmayer about philosophy
lukeprog
9y
68
33
Natural Laws Are Descriptions, not Rules
pragmatist
10y
236
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What I'd change about different philosophy fields
Rob Bensinger
1y
52
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Deflationism isn't the solution to philosophy's woes
Rob Bensinger
1y
45
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Situating LessWrong in contemporary philosophy: An interview with Jon Livengood
Suspended Reason
2y
21
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Gricean communication and meta-preferences
Charlie Steiner
2y
0
44
Priors as Mathematical Objects
Eliezer Yudkowsky
15y
20
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Positive Bias: Look Into the Dark
Eliezer Yudkowsky
15y
57
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Simplicity priors with reflective oracles
Benya_Fallenstein
8y
0
17
The universal prior is malign
paulfchristiano
6y
0
81
"Nahh, that wouldn't work"
lionhearted
12y
50
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Epistemic Luck
Alicorn
12y
133
22
Plan while your ugh field is down
XFrequentist
8y
12
16
Priors and Surprise
MichaelVassar
12y
32
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There is essentially one best-validated theory of cognition.
abramdemski
1y
34
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Priors Are Useless
DragonGod
5y
22
67
Reasonable Explanations
Alicorn
3y
7
68
Learning the prior
paulfchristiano
2y
29
8
Cryonics priors
AnthonyC
9y
22
41
The Statistician's Fallacy
ChrisHallquist
9y
69