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#152 – Joe Carlsmith on navigating serious philosophical confusion

80,000 Hours Podcast

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The Importance of Niceness in the Universe

I think we want to move slowly. It can be easy to grab these ideas and read onto them, whatever we sort of hoped to say anyway. But at least in as much as you think that the decision making procedure that you use to decide whether to stab someone in the back or not is similar to the decision procedure that other people are using to make similar decisions about you... I do think there's a lot to be done to work that out. And but I think it does. What does this do to my sense of like how things are as a whole in everywhere? And maybe that our niceness makes is evidence about that. Yeah.

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