John S. Wentworth

In this engaging discussion, John S. Wentworth, a writer and LessWrong contributor renowned for his insights on rationality and AI, delves into the complex relationship between human values and societal concepts of goodness. He emphasizes how our feelings of 'yumminess' when imagining experiences truly reveal our values. Wentworth explores how cultural influences shape our understanding of goodness and highlights the importance of loving connections. He cautions against accepting societal norms blindly, urging listeners to balance them with their authentic values for greater wellbeing.