
Joseph Carlsmith - Utopia, AI, & Infinite Ethics
Dwarkesh Podcast
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Navigating Utopian Visions
This chapter explores the concept of utopia, discussing the challenges and potential pathways toward a profoundly better future. It examines the dangers of rigid beliefs within utopian thinking, particularly in the context of political ideologies and effective altruism. The conversation highlights the importance of fostering a balance between ambitious aspirations for improvement and the complexities of ethical considerations in striving for a perfect society.
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