Anti-Natalism| Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy
Magnus Vinding replies to objections, and clarifies some key aspects regarding how one might think about prioritization in light of lexical views.| Center for Reducing Suffering
I used to believe that you could find out what is true by finding the smartest people and finding out what they think. However, the most brilliant people keep turning out to be wrong. Linus Pauling's ideas about Vitamin C are fresh in mind, but the famous physicist Lord Kelvin did more harm in 1900 with calculations based on the rate of earth's cooling that seemed to show that there had not been enough time for evolution to take place. A lot of the belief that smart people are right is an i...| www.edge.org
By Simon Knutsson Published August 23, 2023 Summary I explain parts of my moral view briefly. I also talk about some arguments for and against my view. The basics of my moral view include that one should focus on reducing…| Simon Knutsson
First published December 29, 2022; minor update January 9, 2023 Draft Simon Knutsson Efforts to improve the world and help others effectively predate and occur outside of what is called ‘effective altruism’, of course. There are older and broader societal…| Simon Knutsson
Work in progress Simon Knutsson First published May 8, 2022; substantial revisions December 16, 2022; minor revision December 17, 2022 Abstract Consider the view that human extinction would be less bad than continued existence. Or some related views such as…| Simon Knutsson
The reduction of suffering deserves special priority. Many ethical views support this claim, yet so far these have not been presented in a single place. Suffering-Focused Ethics provides the most c…| Magnus Vinding
Simon Knutsson Work in progress First published 2 September 2022; last updated 3 June 2023 Comments are very welcome to, for example, simonknutsson@gmail.com Feel free to e-mail me to get the latest version of the draft Abstract I reply to…| Simon Knutsson
1. Arriving at the Repugnant Conclusion| plato.stanford.edu