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notably, by the sober Jewish intellectual Hayim Greenberg in an essay simply titled "An Answer to Gandhi."

merism to internationalism to ... well, India. One of Gandhi's more obtuse ideas was that the Jews of Europe should wage passive resistance against Hitler. This suggestion (and his general opposition to Zionism) did not much affect his status as a holy man. Still, it was responded to here and there, m

thority figure—the camp dramatics counselor, Yitz Greenberg (also now a prominent rabbi)—finally told me that

nd defeats. I can still sing ditties I learned from friends (the first sung to the tune of the Disney song from Snow White). “Whistle while you work Hitler is a jerk Mussolini is a meanie And the Japs are worse” And another (sung to the melody of “My Country Tis of Thee, Sweet Land of Liberty”): “My c

ture at MIT and author of Eyesight Alone: Clement Greenberg’s Modernism and the Bureaucratization of the Sens

or evil but morally neutral. It’s simply an ability to accomplish complex goals, good or bad. We can’t conclude that things would have been better if Hitler had been more intelligent. Indeed, postponing work on ethical issues until after goal-aligned AGI is built would be irresponsible and potentially dis

ture at MIT and author of Eyesight Alone: Clement Greenberg’s Modernism and the Bureaucratization of the Sens

or evil but morally neutral. It’s simply an ability to accomplish complex goals, good or bad. We can’t conclude that things would have been better if Hitler had been more intelligent. Indeed, postponing work on ethical issues until after goal-aligned AGI is built would be irresponsible and potentially dis

notably, by the sober Jewish intellectual Hayim Greenberg in an essay simply titled "An Answer to Gandhi."

merism to internationalism to ... well, India. One of Gandhi's more obtuse ideas was that the Jews of Europe should wage passive resistance against Hitler. This suggestion (and his general opposition to Zionism) did not much affect his status as a holy man. Still, it was responded to here and there,

n the United States as Lithua- nian refugees. Relatives on that side of the family who remained in the old country would all perish in the course of Adolf Hitler’s campaign to exterminate European Jewry. Epstein’s father, Seymour, was a manual laborer, like his father before him. Seymour’s parents, Julius and B

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nd partner, which meant that he was entit sts, Still in his twenties, he was running with the bu down any doors that stood in his way. The view from Ace Greenberg's 0 s striking. At night, the whole city wa ffice, high above Madison i Avenue in midtown, wa s lit P up like a stage set. It was Epstein’s city now