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📢 We're hiring! Assistant Professor (tenure-track) in Philosophy at Lingnan University. Areas: ethics (value theory, normative, metaethics, applied) or philosophy of AI. Strong publication record required.
Review begins 20 July 2026
philjobs.org/job/show/31557
Lingnan University (HK) Philosophy is still taking postdoc applications (PPRF). Areas: aesthetics & phil of art, value theory, ethics of AI, normative ethics, metaphysics. Publications in philosophy journals required. 3-yr fellowship, rolling review: ln.edu.hk/hr/career/lu-p…
Join us for a hybrid seminar with Prof. Nate Sheradin (The University of Hong Kong) on "The Default Argument for Cognitive Enfeeblement" - 22 Sep 2025, 4:45-6:15 PM (HKT) at LKK107 & Zoom 🎙️📚.
🚨 HKCRC Hybrid Seminar: All Learning is Generative
Prof. Boris Babic (HKU) debunks the "Generative AI Myth".
📅 3 Nov 2025 🕔 4:45–6:15 pm (HKT) 📍 LKK105 & Zoom
#AI #MachineLearning
Join our own Prof. Peter Hawke for a seminar on “De Morgan’s Laws and Epistemic Language” on Sep 29, 16:45-18:15 HKT at LKK107 (Lingnan main campus) or via Zoom. All are welcome! #Philosophy #LingnanUniversity
Join us for the Hong Kong Catastrophic Risk Centre's Hybrid Research Seminar: "Maximising Rationality and Saving the Greater Number" by our new colleague Prof. Leora Sung (@LingnanU)!
📅 Oct 13, 2025 | 4:45-6:15 PM HKT 📍 LKK302 or Zoom (links in the pic)
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Andrea Sauchelli
New paper now published open access:
"Do we love humanity? And does this give us reasons to care about future generations?" www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
📚 Seeking a Research Assistant Professor in Philosophy at Lingnan University! Teach courses like Set Theory, Critical Thinking, or Philosophy of AI. PhD required, strong publication record preferred. Apply: lingnan.csod.com/ux/ats/caree...
New paper forthcoming in Utilitas by @andreasauchelli Rule consequentialism and demandingness: The wrong solutions? (Open access) www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
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I am thrilled by the engagement with my new paper in AI & Society on the Reverse Alignment Problem so far.
link.springer.com/article/10.1...
I argue for a qualified version of the claim that we love humanity. In particular, I suggest that our reactions to a series of scenarios describing different possible futures reveal that, after all...
Rule Consequentialism and Demandingness: The Wrong Solution(s)?
www.cambridge.org
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David Jacob Harrison
This paper explores what I call the reverse alignment problem (RAP). The alignment problem in artificial intelligence (AI) is the challenge of ensuring that superintelligent AI systems harmonize and p...
