Crony Beliefs — new Melting Asphalt post on epistemic legitimacy vs. epistemic corruption http://www.meltingasphalt.com/crony-beliefs/
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but the pragmatic EV on those actions is 0. (Actually negative when you account for the costs.)
when you go vegan, you don't nudge the climate more than 0.0000001%. and meanwhile, you incur the costs of veganism.
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problem of climate change (existential risk to humanity) is near infinite so that tiny percentage represents huge value
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oh, i disagree climate change is an existential risk. i guess that's where we differ. with your estimates, your logic makes sense
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