Uncommon Counsel
Ibrahim DagherI write about philosophy (ethics, religion, metaphysics) and law.
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There Are No Arguments for Moral Realism or Anti-Realism
As you may or may not have surmised, I am a moral realist: I think there are stance-independent moral facts. Roughly, this is to say that, in any given context, there is a fact of the matter about what you have reason to do, reasons indepen...
You Should Seek Entropy In Your Life
I was recently listening to an interview on the Dwarkesh podcast with Andrej Karpathy and there was a little idea mentioned in that interview that I think deserves a bit of meditating on. This is that you should seek entropy in your life. T...
Should You Associate With Meat Eaters? What About Slave Owners?
Every year, billions of creatures that can feel pain are tortured. They are literally paralyzed for their lives, live in darkness, and are subject to multiple torture techniques or rape in order to be commodified. The sheer scale of sufferi...
Stop Multiplying Intrinsic Value
People love to call things intrinsically valuable or disvaluable, without giving the label much thought. It’s a difficult habit to quit. Calling something instrumentally valuable/disvaluable seems to rob it of moral oomph — to not call some...
Check Your Work — Philosophy Edition
Recently, many people have been stirred up by the notoriously sexy blogger Bentham’s Bulldog’s arguments for fanaticism and Pascal’s Wager. Many have written posts denouncing the use of Expected Value and/or Fanaticism, proposing instead th...
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JD and PhD @ Yale. I write about philosophy (ethics, religion, metaphysics), the law, and more recently, AI.
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