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Self-Improvement and Research Ethics (with Rob Wiblin)
Clearer Thinking with Spencer Greenberg
The Human Brain Is Optimized to Care About Happiness
I think something I'm struggling to understand with the perspective that you're bringing is why the human brain would even be optimized to care about like happiness rather than say, you know, genetic survivability. So it's kind of an interesting question here, like what is the nature of someone's values? Like, can they be mistaken about what they value in a specific case? Or is that kind of ground truth about someone's preferences?
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