What values will control the Future?

Thoughts on the values we should expect powerful civilizations to have and what that may imply for longtermist cause prioritization.

Status of the sequence: tentatively finished. I moved on to doing other things but might come back to this and write more if I see other low-hanging fruits to pick.

Pre­dict­ing what fu­ture peo­ple value: A terse in­tro­duc­tion to Ax­iolog­i­cal Futurism

What the Mo­ral Truth might be makes no differ­ence to what will happen

The Grabby Values Selec­tion Th­e­sis: What val­ues do space-far­ing civ­i­liza­tions plau­si­bly have?

Why we may ex­pect our suc­ces­sors not to care about suffering

What val­ues will con­trol the Fu­ture? Overview, con­clu­sion, and di­rec­tions for fu­ture work