Meta-Philosophy

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The Argument from Philosophical Difficulty

Wei Dai10 Feb 2019 0:28 UTC

66 points

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Meta Questions about Metaphilosophy

Wei Dai1 Sep 2023 1:17 UTC

161 points

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Metaphilosophical competence can’t be disentangled from alignment

zhukeepa1 Apr 2018 0:38 UTC

46 points

39 comments3 min readLW link

Normativity and Meta-Philosophy

Wei Dai23 Apr 2013 20:35 UTC

29 points

56 comments1 min readLW link

Some Thoughts on Metaphilosophy

Wei Dai10 Feb 2019 0:28 UTC

77 points

30 comments4 min readLW link

Metaphilosophical Mysteries

Wei Dai27 Jul 2010 0:55 UTC

56 points

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A revolution in philosophy: the rise of conceptual engineering

Suspended Reason2 Jun 2020 18:30 UTC

141 points

50 comments21 min readLW link

Winners of the Essay competition on the Automation of Wisdom and Philosophy

owencb and AI Impacts

28 Oct 2024 17:10 UTC

40 points

3 comments30 min readLW link

(blog.aiimpacts.org)

Essay competition on the Automation of Wisdom and Philosophy — $25k in prizes

owencb and AI Impacts

16 Apr 2024 10:10 UTC

82 points

12 comments8 min readLW link

(blog.aiimpacts.org)

Philosophical Cyborg (Part 1)

ukc10014, Roman Leventov and NicholasKees

14 Jun 2023 16:20 UTC

31 points

4 comments13 min readLW link

AI Alignment, Philosophical Pluralism, and the Relevance of Non-Western Philosophy

xuan1 Jan 2021 0:08 UTC

31 points

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My take on agent foundations: formalizing metaphilosophical competence

zhukeepa1 Apr 2018 6:33 UTC

21 points

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AI doing philosophy = AI generating hands?

Wei Dai15 Jan 2024 9:04 UTC

46 points

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Judgements: Merging Prediction & Evidence

abramdemski23 Feb 2025 19:35 UTC

103 points

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Two Neglected Problems in Human-AI Safety

Wei Dai16 Dec 2018 22:13 UTC

102 points

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Towards the Operationalization of Philosophy & Wisdom

Thane Ruthenis28 Oct 2024 19:45 UTC

20 points

2 comments33 min readLW link

(aiimpacts.org)

Oracle machines for automated philosophy

Nisan17 Feb 2015 15:10 UTC

1 point

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Trustworthy automated philosophy?

Benya_Fallenstein21 Nov 2014 2:57 UTC

6 points

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Epistemology of HCH

adamShimi9 Feb 2021 11:46 UTC

17 points

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The Learning-Theoretic AI Alignment Research Agenda

Vanessa Kosoy4 Jul 2018 9:53 UTC

93 points

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The Plan − 2023 Version

johnswentworth29 Dec 2023 23:34 UTC

151 points

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Is Metaethics Unnecessary Given Intent-Aligned AI?

CBiddulph2 Sep 2023 9:48 UTC

10 points

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Anti-Slop Interventions?

abramdemski4 Feb 2025 19:50 UTC

74 points

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Deliberation as a method to find the “actual preferences” of humans

riceissa22 Oct 2019 9:23 UTC

23 points

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We Don’t Have a Utility Function

[deleted]2 Apr 2013 3:49 UTC

73 points

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On the purposes of decision theory research

Wei Dai25 Jul 2019 7:18 UTC

64 points

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Normativity

abramdemski18 Nov 2020 16:52 UTC

47 points

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Recursive Quantilizers II

abramdemski2 Dec 2020 15:26 UTC

30 points

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Three Approaches to “Friendliness”

Wei Dai17 Jul 2013 7:46 UTC

37 points

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Does Time Linearity Shape Human Self-Directed Evolution, and will AGI/ASI Transcend or Destabilise Reality?

Emmely5 Feb 2025 7:58 UTC

1 point

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Chi Nguyen’s Shortform

Chi Nguyen9 Feb 2025 20:41 UTC

1 point

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The Quantum Wave Function is Related to a Philosophy Concept

Richard Aragon20 Apr 2023 3:16 UTC

−11 points

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The Unification of Physics and Metaphysics: 22 Axioms for All Existences

monkymind and GPT-4

30 Apr 2023 4:16 UTC

−42 points

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Philosophical Cyborg (Part 2)...or, The Good Successor

ukc1001421 Jun 2023 15:43 UTC

21 points

1 comment31 min readLW link

Elements of Computational Philosophy, Vol. I: Truth

Paul Bricman and Tom Feeney

1 Jul 2023 11:44 UTC

12 points

6 comments1 min readLW link

(compphil.github.io)

AI, Consciousness, and the problem of Moral Considerability

stultus16 Jul 2023 19:56 UTC

1 point

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Value learning in the absence of ground truth

Joel_Saarinen5 Feb 2024 18:56 UTC

47 points

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Do meta-memes and meta-antimemes exist? e.g. ‘The map is not the territory’ is also a map

M. Y. Zuo7 Aug 2022 1:17 UTC

4 points

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Solving For Meta-Ethics By Inducing From The Self

VisionaryHera20 Jan 2023 7:21 UTC

4 points

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[Question] Time Fuse in Head

Martin Rychlitzki25 Dec 2023 9:46 UTC

1 point

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Tetherware #1: The case for humanlike AI with free will

Jáchym Fibír30 Jan 2025 10:58 UTC

5 points

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(tetherware.substack.com)

Are Natural Numbers Truly Immutable? Or Just a Mathematical Convention?

Joan Balaguer Ardanuy10 Mar 2025 19:40 UTC

1 point

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Collapsing “Collapsing the Belief/Knowledge Distinction”

Jeremias20 Sep 2024 16:11 UTC

3 points

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A Somewhat Functional Definition of Philosophy

Richard Henage27 Feb 2023 0:25 UTC

1 point

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Intelligence–Agency Equivalence ≈ Mass–Energy Equivalence: On Static Nature of Intelligence & Physicalization of Ethics

ank22 Feb 2025 0:12 UTC

1 point

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METAPHILOSOPHY—A Philosophizing through logical consequences

Seremonia12 Jan 2024 18:47 UTC

−7 points

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Learning Normativity: Language

Bunthut5 Feb 2021 22:26 UTC

14 points

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The importance of how you weigh it

Joe Carlsmith29 Mar 2021 4:59 UTC

35 points

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Unity of Doctrine vs Unity of Method in Philosophy

JonathanErhardt22 Apr 2022 13:16 UTC

6 points

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Continental Philosophy as Undergraduate Mathematics

Jan26 Apr 2022 8:05 UTC

16 points

3 comments9 min readLW link

(universalprior.substack.com)

Rational Utopia & Narrow Way There: Multiversal AI Alignment, Non-Agentic Static Place AI, New Ethics… (V. 4)

ank11 Feb 2025 3:21 UTC

13 points

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