Don’t let perfect be the enemy of good.
As you say that we shouldn’t ignore system 1 completely, just because it’s uninformed and unadjusted, we shouldn’t ignore utilitarianism.
I feel utilitarianism works quite well, when we stop and consider when what we’re doing feels off.
Relevant quote by Eliezer (https://twitter.com/esyudkowsky/status/1497157447219232768):
Go three-quarters of the way from deontology to utilitarianism and then stop. You are now in the right place. Stay there at least until you have become a god.
Don’t let perfect be the enemy of good.
As you say that we shouldn’t ignore system 1 completely, just because it’s uninformed and unadjusted, we shouldn’t ignore utilitarianism.
I feel utilitarianism works quite well, when we stop and consider when what we’re doing feels off.
Relevant quote by Eliezer (https://twitter.com/esyudkowsky/status/1497157447219232768):