I think that these converge in at least some cases. For example, an egoist wanting to live a really long time might work on reducing existential risks because it’s the most effective way of ensuring that he wakes up from being frozen. An altruist might work on reducing existential risks because he wants to save (other) people, not just himself.
I think that these converge in at least some cases. For example, an egoist wanting to live a really long time might work on reducing existential risks because it’s the most effective way of ensuring that he wakes up from being frozen. An altruist might work on reducing existential risks because he wants to save (other) people, not just himself.