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64 Post author: benkuhn 02 December 2013 04:53PM

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Comment author: John_Maxwell_IV 13 December 2013 05:36:58PM 0 points [-]

Nick Bostrom has written some essays arguing for the prioritization of existential risk reduction over other causes, e.g. this one and this one.

I agree with your last paragraph.