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Jörg Guido Hülsmann (born May 18, 1966) is a German-born economist of the Austrian School of economics who studies issues related to money, banking, monetary policy, macroeconomics, and financial markets. Hülsmann is professor of economics at the University of Angers’ School of Law, Economics, and Management.
Australian moral philosopher and Ira W. DeCamp Professor of Bioethics at Princeton University. Specializes in applied ethics from a secular, utilitarian perspective. Author of the book "Animal Liberation" (1975) advocating for veganism and the essay "Famine, Affluence, and Morality" supporting donations to help the global poor.
British philosopher known for his expertise in personal identity, rationality, and ethics. Widely regarded as one of the most important and influential moral philosophers of the late 20th and early 21st centuries.
Private research university in Stanford, California. Occupies a large campus and enrolls over 17,000 students. Considered one of the most prestigious universities in the world. Founded in 1885 by Leland and Jane Stanford.
English Orthodox rabbi, philosopher, theologian, and author. Chief Rabbi of the United Hebrew Congregations of the Commonwealth from 1991 to 2013.
Scottish philosopher and author. One of the originators of the effective altruism movement. Associate professor in Philosophy and Research Fellow at the Global Priorities Institute at the University of Oxford. Director of the Forethought Foundation for Global Priorities Research. Co-founder of Giving What We Can, the Centre for Effective Altruism, and 80,000 Hours. Author of "Doing Good Better" (2015), "What We Owe the Future" (2022), and co-author of "Moral Uncertainty" (2020).
Senior Director of Podcasts at Christianity Today. Author of Recapturing the Wonder, Rhythms of Grace, and Faith Among the Faithless.
Associate Professor in computer science @Stanford @StanfordHAI @StanfordCRFM @StanfordAILab @stanfordnlp #foundationmodels | Pianist
Swedish philosopher known for his work on existential risk, the anthropic principle, human enhancement ethics, whole brain emulation, superintelligence risks, and the reversal test. Founding director of the Future of Humanity Institute at Oxford University.
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This is mostly a personal account about how being human is irritatingly difficult. @DRMacIver@mastodon.social if you want a backup, but I don't toot there yet.