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www.abolitionist.com
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| | | | | [AI summary] The text presents a vision for a cruelty-free world through the abolition of suffering, advocating for the use of advanced biotechnology, infotechnology, and nanotechnology to reprogram the source code of nature. It emphasizes the feasibility of this goal, suggesting that the challenges of reprogramming non-human animals are less complex than those of humans. The text also highlights the need for academic research and political action to transition from the current status quo to a compassionate ecosystem. It references religious principles such as Ahimsa and the concept of stewardship, suggesting that these can support the abolitionist project. The text concludes with a call to action for compassion and responsibility in shaping a better future. | |
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scottaaronson.blog
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| | | | | Artificial intelligence has made incredible progress in the last decade, but in one crucial aspect, it still lags behind the theoretical computer science of the 1990s: namely, there is no essay describing five potential worlds that we could live in and giving each one of them whimsical names. In other words, no one has done... | |
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www.steelsnowflake.org
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| | | | | Our views of animal ethics in philosophy fall under three broad but distinct strands of thought: a Cartesian, a Kantian, and a Darwinian. All three co-exist uneasily in society today. This essay looks at how these interact with each other in the modern world and what it means for how we view the world and the animals in it. | |
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laurensparks.net
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| | | I'm pondering where we have been and where we are going. Now that Christmas is over, I want to know what we do with Jesus? | ||