Hilary Greaves

Hilary Greaves, a philosophy professor at the University of Oxford and director of the Global Priorities Institute, dives into the perplexing topic of existence and non-existence. She challenges the notion that being alive can't be better than not existing, exploring the ethical implications of strong long-termism and moral cluelessness. The conversation navigates the complexities of decision-making in uncertain futures and the interplay between various moral philosophies, shedding light on how our perspectives shape the value of life and existence.