I will also note that there were two kinds of responses I was expecting:
The “human-centric” approaches I list don’t actually assume a special status for humans and can themselves be justified under an impartial view
A special status for humans is fine and justified
Number 1 is plausible to me. Number 2...I guess I’m disappointed by because if EA can’t be impartial, then who can?
Of course there are some truly impartial factions in EA, but I get the sense it’s a minority.
I will also note that there were two kinds of responses I was expecting:
The “human-centric” approaches I list don’t actually assume a special status for humans and can themselves be justified under an impartial view
A special status for humans is fine and justified
Number 1 is plausible to me. Number 2...I guess I’m disappointed by because if EA can’t be impartial, then who can?
Of course there are some truly impartial factions in EA, but I get the sense it’s a minority.