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Population Ethics
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Deminatalist Total Utilitarianism
Vanessa Kosoy
2y
56
47
A (small) critique of total utilitarianism
Stuart_Armstrong
10y
237
37
Against neutrality about creating happy lives
Joe Carlsmith
1y
6
34
Debating myself on whether “extra lives lived” are as good as “deaths prevented”
HoldenKarnofsky
8mo
10
29
Against population ethics
jasoncrawford
4mo
39
19
Example population ethics: ordered discounted utility
Stuart_Armstrong
3y
16
18
Please Do Fight the Hypothetical
Conor Sullivan
3mo
6
15
Aging research and population ethics
emanuele ascani
3y
3
12
Two kinds of population ethics, and Current-Population Utilitarianism
AlexMennen
8y
21
9
Is population collapse due to low birth rates a problem?
mukashi
3mo
36
4
Population Ethics Shouldn't Be About Maximizing Utility
Ghatanathoah
9y
46
77
Utilitarianism Meets Egalitarianism
Scott Garrabrant
29d
10
68
Comparing Utilities
abramdemski
2y
31
31
Sublimity vs. Youtube
Alicorn
11y
61
31
Embracing the "sadistic" conclusion
Stuart_Armstrong
8y
41
27
Years saved: Cryonics vs VillageReach
handoflixue
11y
42
25
Average utilitarianism is non-local
Yair Halberstadt
1mo
12
24
Review: G.E.M. Anscombe’s “Modern Moral Philosophy”
David Gross
10mo
3
22
Moral differences in mediocristan
Benquo
4y
0
16
Dissolving the Experience Machine Objection
leogao
1y
10
15
Engaging with hypotheticals as they are defined
damiensnyder
1y
0
13
Infant Mortality and the Argument from Life History
ozymandias
5y
4
12
Utilitarianism Expressed in Julia
Erich_Grunewald
1y
0
10
It's hard to use utility maximization to justify creating new sentient beings
dynomight
2y
14
8
Find out how utilitarian you are - a mega thread of philosophy polls
spencerg
3mo
3