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Ob­jec­tions to effec­tive altruism

EA HandbookDec 29, 2020, 8:00 AM
4 points
2 comments7 min readEA link
(www.effectivealtruism.org)

The case for tak­ing AI se­ri­ously as a threat to humanity

EA HandbookNov 10, 2020, 12:00 AM
12 points
0 comments1 min readEA link
(www.vox.com)

The Case Against Speciesism

EA HandbookNov 9, 2020, 1:00 AM
18 points
0 comments3 min readEA link
(centerforreducingsuffering.org)

The case for tak­ing AI se­ri­ously as a threat to hu­man­ity (Kel­sey Piper)

EA HandbookOct 15, 2020, 7:00 AM
11 points
1 comment1 min readEA link
(www.vox.com)

Do­ing Good Bet­ter: On effec­tive and in­effec­tive altruism

EA HandbookMay 27, 2020, 11:09 AM
12 points
0 comments10 min readEA link

Should an­i­mals, plants, and robots have the same rights as you?

EA HandbookApr 4, 2019, 11:37 PM
9 points
0 comments1 min readEA link
(www.vox.com)

Want to help an­i­mals? Fo­cus on cor­po­rate de­ci­sions, not peo­ple’s plates.

EA HandbookFeb 13, 2019, 12:00 AM
15 points
2 comments1 min readEA link
(www.vox.com)

Why “scout mind­set” is cru­cial to good judg­ment (Ju­lia Galef)

EA HandbookApr 4, 2016, 7:00 AM
5 points
0 comments1 min readEA link
(www.youtube.com)

Stop say­ing “I can’t un­der­stand” (Ju­lia Galef)

EA HandbookOct 7, 2015, 10:08 PM
1 point
0 comments1 min readEA link
(www.youtube.com)

In­dus­trial farm­ing is one of the worst crimes in history

EA HandbookSep 25, 2015, 7:00 AM
9 points
0 comments2 min readEA link
(www.theguardian.com)

Re­sponses to “The Logic of Effec­tive Altru­ism”

EA HandbookJul 1, 2015, 7:00 AM
14 points
0 comments12 min readEA link

The Pos­si­bil­ity of an On­go­ing Mo­ral Catastrophe

EA HandbookFeb 7, 2015, 1:10 AM
17 points
0 comments1 min readEA link
(www.semanticscholar.org)

Another cri­tique of effec­tive altruism

EA HandbookJan 5, 2014, 8:00 AM
2 points
0 comments5 min readEA link
(www.lesswrong.com)

Pas­cal’s Mugging

EA HandbookJul 1, 2009, 7:00 AM
9 points
0 comments4 min readEA link
(www.nickbostrom.com)

Poli­cy­mak­ing for Posterity

EA HandbookSep 2, 2008, 1:39 AM
10 points
0 comments1 min readEA link
(www.nber.org)

Biotech­nol­ogy and biosecurity

EA HandbookSep 1, 2008, 7:00 AM
10 points
0 comments4 min readEA link

Scope Insensitivity

EA HandbookMay 13, 2007, 11:08 PM
36 points
1 comment2 min readEA link
(www.lesswrong.com)