16
Aug
The ethics of sexual consent
Two of my friends were having a discussion recently. If you’re having sex, is it okay to initiate choking
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Srdjan Miletic
31
Jul
Diminishing marginal utility of money for individuals != Diminishing marginal utility of money for societies
The conventional view is that the marginal value of each additional dollar of income tends to decrease quite sharply. Going
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08
Apr
I suspect that AI will end humanity
Part 1 of the [[Will AI kill us all]] sequence
Recently I've come to the conclusion that AI
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14
Feb
Feb 24th 2023 Masked Dinner Party
I'm hosting a (dinner if not too many people) party.
What to expect:
* a wide spectrum of competitive
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10
Feb
Fat Acceptance => is it ever okay to shame people?
I see lots of critiques of fat acceptance on youtube. Some thoughts
Two definitions of fat acceptance:
1. people shouldn&
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10
Oct
Initial thoughts on What We Owe The Future
I've been reading What We Owe The Future as part of an EA book group. Some tentative initial
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17
Aug
Why are there some many devastating objections to modern ethical theories?
Egalitarians hold that equality is good in and off itself. I used to think that egalitarianism wasn't just
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02
Jul
Draft: Use an RSS feed
There are many parts of being smart. One of the most important parts is consuming and processing what others say.
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12
Jun
Counterfactual Morality
When I wrote about allied bomber crews in WW2, I said that they were immoral partly because had they been
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30
May
Against personal belief in religion
I just finished listening to the lunar society podcast episode with [[Charles Murray]], author of The Bell Curve. Near the
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