Eight: Prof Hilary Greaves on moral cluelessness, population ethics, & harnessing the brainpower of academia to tackle the most important research questions
Effective Altruism: An Introduction – 80,000 Hours
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Is Conditionalization the Right Way to Update Your Degrees of Belief?
bas theorem itself is just a sort of trivial bit of algebra. The principle of conditionalization, which says that here's the right way to update your degrees of belief when you get a new bit of evidence. Any other up dating rule will perform worse than con alisation in expected epistemic value terms. So isn't it just pace theore, like one of the i guess there's challenges tosin choosing prias bot am yet, water? What are the won the open questions in forma a pistmology? Ok?"
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