Philip_B comments on GiveWell’s Charity Recommendations Require Taking a Controversial Stance on Population Ethics

Philip_B 13 Feb 2017 13:32 UTC
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They could very well accept all the inconsistencies Michael mentions and still just maximize EV according to their own (complex) values.

Excuse me, what does EV stand for?
- Johannes_Treutlein 13 Feb 2017 15:41 UTC
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  EV stands for Expected Value. (I think I actually meant Expected Utility more precisely)