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Peter Singer on Utilitarianism, Influence, and Controversial Ideas
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The Importance of Sentience
If you take current AIs large language models you would agree they're not sentient. So there's something about sentience that is essential for being to count but we actually know very little about consciousness. We have introspection I'm not sure how much to trust introspection so does it worry you to be erecting a moral theory based on sentience some notion of utility happiness when all of our scientific inroads toward that concept seem to be at least for the moment very, very badly flawed?
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