I’ve collected my thoughts + recent discussions on consciousness and animal patienthood here: https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/TkahaFu3kb6NhZRue/quick-general-thoughts-on-suffering-and-consciousness. I don’t have the same views as Eliezer, but I’m guessing me talking about my views here will help make it a little clearer why someone might not think this way of thinking about the topic is totally wrong.
I’ve collected my thoughts + recent discussions on consciousness and animal patienthood here: https://www.lesswrong.com/posts/TkahaFu3kb6NhZRue/quick-general-thoughts-on-suffering-and-consciousness. I don’t have the same views as Eliezer, but I’m guessing me talking about my views here will help make it a little clearer why someone might not think this way of thinking about the topic is totally wrong.