Relevant to the issue of identity: I think it’s telling that the empathetic advice here is described as “try ideological Turing tests” rather than “try to argue the other side convincingly,” which is a much older principle and much more generally understandable.
Should making EA legible to the majority of the worlds’ citizens, who are not and will never be computer scientists, be a goal? If so, we need to work on the language we use to discuss these issues.
Relevant to the issue of identity: I think it’s telling that the empathetic advice here is described as “try ideological Turing tests” rather than “try to argue the other side convincingly,” which is a much older principle and much more generally understandable.
Should making EA legible to the majority of the worlds’ citizens, who are not and will never be computer scientists, be a goal? If so, we need to work on the language we use to discuss these issues.