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Richard Y Chappell

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Academic philosopher, co-editor of utilitarianism.net, blogs at https://​​rychappell.substack.com/​​

EA “Wor­ld­views” Need Rethinking

Richard Y Chappell18 Mar 2024 15:10 UTC
285 points
80 comments3 min readEA link

Re­view of The Good It Promises, the Harm It Does

Richard Y Chappell2 May 2023 15:45 UTC
210 points
54 comments10 min readEA link
(rychappell.substack.com)

Do­ing Good Effec­tively is Unusual

Richard Y Chappell1 Dec 2023 17:03 UTC
174 points
26 comments7 min readEA link
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Reflec­tions on Vox’s “How effec­tive al­tru­ism let SBF hap­pen”

Richard Y Chappell12 Dec 2022 16:05 UTC
144 points
35 comments2 min readEA link

Puz­zles for Everyone

Richard Y Chappell10 Sep 2022 2:11 UTC
116 points
38 comments5 min readEA link
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A tril­ogy on anti-philan­thropic misdirection

Richard Y Chappell5 Apr 2024 16:39 UTC
103 points
10 comments1 min readEA link
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The Niet­zschean Challenge to Effec­tive Altruism

Richard Y Chappell29 Aug 2022 14:39 UTC
97 points
15 comments7 min readEA link
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Naïve vs Pru­dent Utilitarianism

Richard Y Chappell11 Nov 2022 23:53 UTC
97 points
42 comments5 min readEA link
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The Strange Shortage of Mo­ral Optimizers

Richard Y Chappell7 Jun 2022 15:23 UTC
89 points
26 comments5 min readEA link
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Re­view of An­i­mal Liber­a­tion Now

Richard Y Chappell23 May 2023 19:07 UTC
81 points
22 comments8 min readEA link
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Meat Externalities

Richard Y Chappell11 Jul 2022 3:23 UTC
80 points
12 comments2 min readEA link
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Ygle­sias on EA and politics

Richard Y Chappell23 May 2022 12:37 UTC
79 points
11 comments9 min readEA link
(www.slowboring.com)

Bud­dhism and Utili­tar­i­anism; EA vs EB

Richard Y Chappell23 Jun 2022 17:56 UTC
52 points
14 comments4 min readEA link
(www.utilitarianism.net)

New sub­stack on util­i­tar­ian ethics: Good Thoughts

Richard Y Chappell9 May 2022 16:00 UTC
50 points
9 comments1 min readEA link
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Why Not EA? [pa­per draft]

Richard Y Chappell9 May 2023 19:03 UTC
47 points
71 comments2 min readEA link
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Sav­ing Lives vs Creat­ing Lives

Richard Y Chappell15 Dec 2022 0:32 UTC
45 points
18 comments5 min readEA link
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New Guest Es­says on He­donism [Utili­tar­i­anism.net]

Richard Y Chappell26 Aug 2022 0:36 UTC
39 points
5 comments1 min readEA link
(www.utilitarianism.net)

Deon­tic Fictionalism

Richard Y Chappell17 Feb 2023 13:44 UTC
37 points
7 comments4 min readEA link
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Level­ing-up Impartiality

Richard Y Chappell19 May 2022 0:32 UTC
36 points
2 comments2 min readEA link
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X-risk Agnosticism

Richard Y Chappell8 Jun 2023 15:02 UTC
34 points
1 comment5 min readEA link
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