On the limits of idealized values - Joe Carlsmith
Contra some meta-ethical views, you can’t forever aim to approximate the self you would become in idealized conditions. You have to actively create yourself, often in the here and now.
On the limits of idealized values - Joe Carlsmith On the limits of idealized values Contents hide I. Clarifying the view II. The appeal III. Which idealization? IV. Galaxy Joe V. Mind-hacking vs. insight VI. Privileged procedures VII. Appeals to actual attitudes VIII. Appeals to idealized attitudes IX. Hoping for convergence, tolerating indeterminacy X. Passive and active ethics XI. Ghost civilizations Last updated: 05.12.2023 Published: 06.21.2021 On the limits of idealized values Podcast version here , or search “Joe Carlsmith Audio” on your podcast app. On a popular view about m
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