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Cen­ter for Re­duc­ing Suffering

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The Center for Reducing Suffering (CRS) is a research center focusing on s-risks. It was founded in 2020 by Tobias Baumann and Magnus Vinding.

Further reading

Center for Reducing Suffering (2021) About us, Center for Reducing Suffering.

External links

Center for Reducing Suffering. Official website.

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99 points
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29 points
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[Linkpost] My moral view: Re­duc­ing suffer­ing, ‘how to be’ as fun­da­men­tal to moral­ity, no pos­i­tive value, cons of grand the­ory, and more—By Si­mon Knutsson

Alistair WebsterAug 25, 2023, 12:53 PM
35 points
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58 points
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26 points
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35 points
6 comments1 min readEA link
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46 points
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31 points
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How the an­i­mal move­ment could do even more good

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81 points
1 comment7 min readEA link
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