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Population Ethics
22 posts
Utilitarianism
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Deminatalist Total Utilitarianism
Vanessa Kosoy
2y
56
43
Against neutrality about creating happy lives
Joe Carlsmith
1y
6
37
A (small) critique of total utilitarianism
Stuart_Armstrong
10y
237
34
Debating myself on whether “extra lives lived” are as good as “deaths prevented”
HoldenKarnofsky
8mo
10
25
Against population ethics
jasoncrawford
4mo
39
15
Example population ethics: ordered discounted utility
Stuart_Armstrong
3y
16
15
Please Do Fight the Hypothetical
Conor Sullivan
3mo
6
14
Aging research and population ethics
emanuele ascani
3y
3
9
Is population collapse due to low birth rates a problem?
mukashi
3mo
36
8
Two kinds of population ethics, and Current-Population Utilitarianism
AlexMennen
8y
21
6
Population Ethics Shouldn't Be About Maximizing Utility
Ghatanathoah
9y
46
74
Utilitarianism Meets Egalitarianism
Scott Garrabrant
29d
10
57
Comparing Utilities
abramdemski
2y
31
25
Years saved: Cryonics vs VillageReach
handoflixue
11y
42
24
Sublimity vs. Youtube
Alicorn
11y
61
24
Review: G.E.M. Anscombe’s “Modern Moral Philosophy”
David Gross
10mo
3
24
Embracing the "sadistic" conclusion
Stuart_Armstrong
8y
41
22
Average utilitarianism is non-local
Yair Halberstadt
1mo
12
18
Engaging with hypotheticals as they are defined
damiensnyder
1y
0
16
Utilitarianism Expressed in Julia
Erich_Grunewald
1y
0
13
Dissolving the Experience Machine Objection
leogao
1y
10
13
Moral differences in mediocristan
Benquo
4y
0
12
Is it desirable for the first AGI to be conscious?
Raphaël S
7mo
12
11
Any Utilitarianism Makes Sense As Policy
George3d6
3mo
6
10
It's hard to use utility maximization to justify creating new sentient beings
dynomight
2y
14