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Discussion Night - Should we make people happy or make happy people?

Name: Discussion Night - Should we make people happy or make happy people?
Start: 2026-01-22T19:00:00.000+01:00
End: 2026-01-22T21:00:00.000+01:00
Location: Erasmus University Rotterdam

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Erasmus University Rotterdam

Rotterdam, Netherlands

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What value do future generations have? Which responsibilities do we have towards potential lifes? How important is it that humanity will live forever? Should we think longterm or shortterm? All of these questions will be discussed during our discussion night around Population Ethics.

You want to get confronted with new ideas and challenge your existing beliefs? Then join us on the 22nd of January in the Living Room for our dicussion night. Here you will also get an idea what PISE is about and you can get information on signing up for our Introfellowship in Feburary.

If you join the evening, you are encouraged (but not required) to watch/read the following:

The Last Human – A Glimpse Into The Far Future (12mins) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LEENEFaVUzU

If you have done the Introfellowship already:

The repugnant conclusion (a philosophical fellowship) (5min) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vqBl50TREHU
This Can't Go On https://www.cold-takes.com/this-cant-go-on/(15 mins.)

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