I’m not sure if I should feel sad for you, or envious.
To be so certain of your own point of view and take pride in not taking other ideas seriously. It must give some sense of calm but at the same time, you miss out on so much.
I won’t ask or recommend you anything though, I read the thing.
Enjoy your wall staring. Let’s hope it will make the world a better place.
Nope
Highly recommend. It’s easy to dismiss as weird bullshit initially but enlightening when you put in the effort to understand.
To be clear, I am no longer strongly convinced of or against person affecting views and take both seriously.
This is a good starting point:
https://forum.effectivealtruism.org/posts/c6ZYCpq2L46AxSJNy/my-favourite-arguments-against-person-affecting-views
I’m not sure if I should feel sad for you, or envious. To be so certain of your own point of view and take pride in not taking other ideas seriously. It must give some sense of calm but at the same time, you miss out on so much. I won’t ask or recommend you anything though, I read the thing. Enjoy your wall staring. Let’s hope it will make the world a better place.
Dude, get off your high horse. If I read every little thing some rando on the internet threw at me, I would never leave the toilet!
I don’t find these EA thought experiments interesting. That’s no reason to try to shame me for it.
I made a decision, please respect that.