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Against the Manhattan project framing of AI alignment

Mind &Language, EarlyView.
In response to the worry that autonomous generally intelligent artificial agents may at some point take over control of human affairs a common suggestion is that we should “solve the alignment problem” for such agents. We show that current discourse around this suggestion often uses a particular framing of artificial intelligence (AI) alignment as ...
Simon Friederich, Leonard Dung
wiley   +1 more source

Symmetries of value

Noûs, EarlyView.
Abstract Standard decision theory ranks risky prospects by their expected utility. This ranking does not change if the values of all possible outcomes are uniformly shifted or dilated. Similarly, if the values of the outcomes are negated, the ranking of prospects by their expected utility is reversed.
Zachary Goodsell
wiley   +1 more source

Infinite ethics and the limits of impartiality

Noûs, EarlyView.
Abstract Beneficence—the part of morality concerned with promoting people's well‐being—is widely thought to be both agent‐neutral and impartial: it prescribes a common aim to all, and does not favor some individuals over others. This paper explores a problem for agent‐neutral, impartial beneficence from the perspective of “individualistic ethics” in ...
Jacob M. Nebel
wiley   +1 more source

On the degree of transitivity of a fuzzy relation

, 2021
D. Boixader, J. Recasens
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Finite groups in which strong 4-quasinormality is transitive relation [PDF]

, 2023
Khaled A. Al-Sharo
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Towards a theory of presence

Noûs, EarlyView.
Abstract The present paper presents a new (formal) theory of presence according to which, roughly, to be present at a place is to have a delegate located at that place. One crucial feature of the theory is that something can be present at a place without thereby being located there.
Claudio Calosi
wiley   +1 more source

What Sustains Wars: Will to Fight Versus Military Might

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, EarlyView.
This essay examines how psychosocial forces shape will to fight through the Devoted Actor Framework (DAF). Devoted actors, bound by sacred, non‐negotiable ideals and fused group identities, pursue a quest for ontological significance that sustains conflict beyond material incentives.
Scott Atran
wiley   +1 more source

On the Relation Between the Se Element and Pronoun Sebe (Self)

Rasprave Instituta za Hrvatski Jezik i Jezikoslovlje, 2015
The paper discusses the relation between a se element and pronoun sebe (self) and, in that correlation, a different approach to reflexive verbs. The approach to defining the se element in certain Croatian grammars published since the beginning of 20th ...
Ivana Oraić Rabušić
doaj  

The Finite Satisfiability Problem for Two-Variable, First-Order Logic with one Transitive Relation is Decidable [PDF]

, 2017
Ian Pratt‐Hartmann
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Reparations after species extinctions: An account of reparative interspecies justice

Journal of Social Philosophy, EarlyView.
Anna Wienhues, Alfonso Donoso
wiley   +1 more source