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Paper summary: Do not go gentle: why the Asymmetry does not support anti-natalism (Andreas Mogensen)
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Critique of MacAskill’s “Is It Good to Make Happy People?”
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A longtermist critique of “The expected value of extinction risk reduction is positive”
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Linkpost for various recent essays on suffering-focused ethics, priorities, and more
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Suffering-Focused Ethics (SFE) FAQ
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Population Ethics Without Axiology: A Framework
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Confused about "making people happy" vs. "making happy people"
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Critical summary of Meacham’s "Person-Affecting Views and Saturating Counterpart Relations"
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Minimalist axiologies and positive lives
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Teruji Thomas, 'The Asymmetry, Uncertainty, and the Long Term'
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Defending the Procreation Asymmetry with Conditional Interests
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some concerns with classical utilitarianism
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Conditional interests, asymmetries and EA priorities
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The asymmetry, uncertainty, and the long term
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The asymmetry and the far future
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