Versión en español [This post is not about crypto money vs. government money. It’s suggesting another thing: a world without money at all.] If fiat-government …
A vision of a world without money
Author: Manu Herrán
Founder at Sentience Research. Chief Advisor at The Far Out Initiative,
On animal experimentation. In what cases is it ethical to experiment?
Versión en español Image: Young survivors [1] at the Auschwitz concentration camp [2], liberated by the Red Army in January 1945. This article is …
Sobre la experimentación con animales. ¿En que casos es ético experimentar?
English version Imagen: Jóvenes supervivientes [1] en el campo de concentración de Auschwitz [2], liberados por el Ejército Rojo en enero de 1945. Este …
What the hell is “to emerge”?
Versión en español The evolutionary emergentist paradigm attempts to explain consciousness through neurons in a context of selective pressure and through the metaphor of emergentism. …
¿Qué diantres es “emerger”?
English version El paradigma emergentista evolutivo intenta explicar la consciencia a través de las neuronas en un contexto de presión selectiva y mediante la metáfora …
¿Hacia dónde se dirigen las organizaciones sociales?
English version Es sorprendente la capacidad de supervivencia de tantas organizaciones que llevan los últimos 50 años sin alterar apenas sus líneas maestras de actuación …
Where are social organizations headed?
Versión en Español The survival capacity of so many organizations that have spent the last 50 years hardly altering their main lines of action despite …
Healing disease? Or alleviating suffering?
Versión en Español A beautiful story… In 1916, during the First World War, a military doctor was impressed by the high mortality of infected …
On theories of sentience: a talk with Magnus Vinding
Spanish version Manu Herrán: Let’s start with the very beginning. I’ll use the word “sentience” for experiences of suffering and enjoyment, and “consciousness” for subjective …
Project evaluation: simulate theories about sentience?
Versión en Español Activity of Effective Altruism Madrid. Tuesday, June 25, 2019 https://www.meetup.com/es-ES/Effective-Altruism-Madrid/events/262477495/ In general, we all have some intuition about the origin of the …