The scope of longtermism (Part 3: Washing out) - Reflective altruism
Washing out occurs when there is significant cancellation between possible positive and negative consequences of our actions when taking expectations.| Reflective altruism
Washing out occurs when there is significant cancellation between possible positive and negative consequences of our actions when taking expectations.| Reflective altruism
Rapid diminution occurs when the probabilities of large long-term impacts diminish more quickly than their sizes increase. Rapid diminution tends to shrink the scope of longtermism.| Reflective altruism
