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Questions about AI that bother me
Eleni Angelou
9d
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95
There is essentially one best-validated theory of cognition.
abramdemski
1y
34
27
The Burden of Worldbuilding
lsusr
6mo
12
97
Trapped Priors As A Basic Problem Of Rationality
Scott Alexander
1y
29
122
Situating LessWrong in contemporary philosophy: An interview with Jon Livengood
Suspended Reason
2y
21
70
Deflationism isn't the solution to philosophy's woes
Rob Bensinger
1y
45
68
What I'd change about different philosophy fields
Rob Bensinger
1y
52
67
[Lecture Club] Awakening from the Meaning Crisis
Vaniver
1y
186
90
Learning the prior
paulfchristiano
2y
29
21
A paradox of existence
Chris van Merwijk
8mo
27
89
Reasonable Explanations
Alicorn
3y
7
24
Book Review: Philosophical Investigations by Wittgenstein
Chris_Leong
1y
12
71
A simple sketch of how realism became unpopular
Rob Bensinger
3y
53
42
Learning the prior and generalization
evhub
2y
16
17
Syncretism
Annapurna
1mo
4
89
What will 2040 probably look like assuming no singularity?
Daniel Kokotajlo
1y
87
19
Solstice Movie Review: Summer Wars
JohnBuridan
6mo
6
33
For me the Christianity deal-breaker was meekness
tcelferact
1y
11
30
Truth + Reason = The True Religion?
David Gross
1y
2
13
Seeking models of LW’s aversion to religion
Visible_Ignorance
10mo
52
26
What is up with spirituality?
KatjaGrace
1y
14
42
On Becoming Clueless
Martin Sustrik
3y
2
51
Why do Contemplative Practitioners Make so Many Metaphysical Claims?
romeostevensit
3y
15
103
If you can see the box, you can open the box
ThePrussian
7y
108
17
The Accord
Timothy Underwood
1y
1
45
Isaac Asimov's predictions for 2019 from 1984
Jan_Kulveit
3y
1
181
Talking Snakes: A Cautionary Tale
Scott Alexander
13y
232
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Should some variant of longtermism identify as a religion?
mako yass
2y
8