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Joseph Carlsmith - Utopia, AI, & Infinite Ethics

Dwarkesh Podcast

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Utopian Thought - Is There a Spiritual Dimension to Utopie?

A lot of discourse on utopia, i think, gets distracted from basic facts. At the very least we can do just a ton better, and that's important to keep in mind. There are definitely analogues and similarities between some ways of relating to the notion of 'utopia' with attitudes and orientations common in religious contexts or spiritual contects. I don't think this is just a sic fact. Am about our kind of current, you know, our current cognitive situation, or current civilizational situation,. That things could be radically better.

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