Ok so here is a trollish but super effective moral theory I unironically endorse:…https://hypermagicalultraomnipotence.wordpress.com/2018/02/20/compassion-as-knowledge/ …
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Replying to @anni_leskela
correct me if i'm misunderstanding you say you have two choices: A: have 90% accurate beliefs about world B: have 99% accurate beliefs about world, but your utility function is massively modified you're saying a person should ALWAYS choose B?
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Replying to @gracecondition @anni_leskela
also, if i went along with your arguments, then i am incentivized NOT TO EMPATHIZE WITH ANYONE, until it somehow becomes possible to batch empathize with EVERY being (far far future, if at all)
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doing so stochastically means my extreme preference for accuracy in the accuracy-modification-tradeoff becomes less and less, and i WILL NEVER reach the point where i empathize with all beings
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