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Longtermism's Philosophical Credibility After FTX - Footnote 50

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The wiki claim mentions Thorstad's 2024 article in *Ethics* and a 2025 symposium introduction in *Moral Philosophy and Politics*, but this source only discusses Tarsney's work.

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Found: Longtermist arguments often hold that even very small reductions in extinction probability carry more expected value than saving large numbers of current lives, given the astronomical scale of potenti

Note: The wiki claim mentions Thorstad's 2024 article in *Ethics* and a 2025 symposium introduction in *Moral Philosophy and Politics*, but this source only discusses Tarsney's work.

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