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Richard Y Chappell🔸

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Academic philosopher, co-editor of utilitarianism.net, writes goodthoughts.blog

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EA “Wor­ld­views” Need Rethinking

Richard Y Chappell🔸Mar 18, 2024, 3:10 PM
290 points
82 comments3 min readEA link

The Dangers of a Lit­tle Knowledge

Richard Y Chappell🔸Jan 2, 2024, 12:29 AM
30 points
4 comments5 min readEA link
(rychappell.substack.com)

Do­ing Good Effec­tively is Unusual

Richard Y Chappell🔸Dec 1, 2023, 5:03 PM
174 points
27 comments7 min readEA link
(rychappell.substack.com)

Con­fes­sions of a Cheese­burger Ethicist

Richard Y Chappell🔸Nov 17, 2023, 4:09 PM
33 points
7 comments4 min readEA link
(rychappell.substack.com)

Against Con­di­tional Beneficence

Richard Y Chappell🔸Nov 9, 2023, 4:55 PM
13 points
0 comments7 min readEA link
(rychappell.substack.com)

Utili­tar­i­anism.net Audio

Richard Y Chappell🔸Aug 9, 2023, 3:57 PM
34 points
1 comment1 min readEA link
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Uncer­tain Op­ti­miz­ing and Op­por­tu­nity Costs

Richard Y Chappell🔸Aug 4, 2023, 7:02 PM
28 points
0 comments2 min readEA link
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X-risk Agnosticism

Richard Y Chappell🔸Jun 8, 2023, 3:02 PM
34 points
1 comment5 min readEA link
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Re­view of An­i­mal Liber­a­tion Now

Richard Y Chappell🔸May 23, 2023, 7:07 PM
81 points
22 comments8 min readEA link
(rychappell.substack.com)

Why Not EA? [pa­per draft]

Richard Y Chappell🔸May 9, 2023, 7:03 PM
48 points
71 comments2 min readEA link
(www.dropbox.com)

Re­view of The Good It Promises, the Harm It Does

Richard Y Chappell🔸May 2, 2023, 3:45 PM
215 points
55 comments10 min readEA link
(rychappell.substack.com)

The Lat­est NYT ar­ti­cle on EA/​SBF

Richard Y Chappell🔸Feb 21, 2023, 4:55 PM
26 points
5 comments1 min readEA link
(www.nytimes.com)

Deon­tic Fictionalism

Richard Y Chappell🔸Feb 17, 2023, 1:44 PM
37 points
7 comments4 min readEA link
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Good Thoughts (sub­stack) 2022 review

Richard Y Chappell🔸Dec 30, 2022, 4:26 PM
21 points
0 comments1 min readEA link
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Sav­ing Lives vs Creat­ing Lives

Richard Y Chappell🔸Dec 15, 2022, 12:32 AM
45 points
18 comments5 min readEA link
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Reflec­tions on Vox’s “How effec­tive al­tru­ism let SBF hap­pen”

Richard Y Chappell🔸Dec 12, 2022, 4:05 PM
144 points
35 comments2 min readEA link

Naïve vs Pru­dent Utilitarianism

Richard Y Chappell🔸Nov 11, 2022, 11:53 PM
97 points
42 comments5 min readEA link
(rychappell.substack.com)

Con­se­quen­tial­ism and Cluelessness

Richard Y Chappell🔸Oct 17, 2022, 6:57 PM
30 points
5 comments9 min readEA link
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Puz­zles for Everyone

Richard Y Chappell🔸Sep 10, 2022, 2:11 AM
116 points
38 comments5 min readEA link
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How Use­ful is Utili­tar­i­anism?

Richard Y Chappell🔸Sep 8, 2022, 12:01 AM
18 points
0 comments4 min readEA link
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