All articles from Bentham's Newsletter
EAG London 2026
The weaving of a beautiful thing
What Happened to Foreign Aid?
After the cataclysm
It Doesn’t Make Sense for Greta Thunberg to Transition to Gaza Activism if She Thinks Climate Change Will Kill Everyone
The people being snarky on the internet are wrong
Why I Don't Buy Any of the Counterexamples to Consequentialism
Utilitarians are right about footbridge, transplant, etc
Smug Internet Leftists
On leftist smart
Read This Book
80,000 hours has a new book, innovatively named "80,000 hours." You should probably read it.
Should Deontologists Assist With Wrongdoing?
A new version of Huemer's paradox of deontology poses a big challenge to deontology
The Inverted Bacteria That Experts Think Might Kill Everyone
Leading scientists produced a 299-page report. They came away terrified.
We Owe Reparations to Blocked Migrants, Not Descendants of Slaves
A piece that will piss everyone off
Mass Torture of Humanlike Minds
We torture billions of beings that are, in relevant cognitive respects, like some humans
Strong Longtermism Is Simply Correct
The objections are wrong
AI Discourse is Haunted by Presentism Bias
Concerns about existing AI are overstated, while concerns about future AI are understated
Extremely Concrete Writing Advice
How to write better
Nestlé Killed Millions of Infants
How a baby food seller may have caused more deaths than war across a number of years
Beneficence As Opportunity
You--you!--can join an incredible group of people doing ridiculous amounts of good and saving hundreds of thousands of lives