PodcastsIntroduction to Nick BostromBase Camp for Mount Ethics (2022)
Base Camp for Mount Ethics (2022)
25 August 2022 · Introduction to Nick Bostrom
Introduction to Nick Bostrom
An introduction to Nick Bostrom's ideas, including: existential risk, wise philanthropy, the ethics of AI, transhumanism, and the case for speeding up some investments in technology while slowing down others.
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By Nick Bostrom.
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Abstract:
New theoretical ideas for a big expedition in metaethics.
Read the full paper:
https://nickbostrom.com/papers/mountethics.pdf
More episodes at:
https://radiobostrom.com/
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Outline:
(00:17) Metametaethics/preamble
(02:48) Genealogy
(09:41) Metaethics
(21:30) Value representors
(26:56) Moral motivation
(30:02) The weak
(33:25) Hedonism
(41:38) Hierarchical norm structure and higher morality
(55:30) Questions for future research
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