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The shard theory of human values - LessWrong

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TL;DR: We propose a theory of human value formation. According to this theory, the reward system shapes human values in a relatively straightforward manner. Human values are not e.g. an incredibly co…

x The shard theory of human values — LessWrong Shard Theory Shard Theory Human Values Internal Alignment (Human) Heuristics & Biases AI World Modeling Rationality Curated 262 The shard theory of human values by Quintin Pope , TurnTrout 4th Sep 2022 AI Alignment Forum 28 min read 67 262 Ω 74 TL;DR: We propose a theory of human value formation. According to this theory, the reward system shapes human values in a relatively straightforward manner. Human values are not e.g. an incredibly complicated, genetically hard-coded set of drives, but rather sets of contextually activated heuristics which w

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