Open Problem 16

Moral Parliament in Practice

How should a real giver allocate money when unsure which moral framework is right, and do different methods give stable answers?

Status: open
What would count as progress

A comparison of allocation methods, such as credence-weighted averaging, moral parliaments and maximizing expected choice-worthiness, on real portfolios, with their sensitivity reported.

Why it matters

The Single Lens is the condition Charitology was founded to treat. Treating it means giving people a sound way to act on several frameworks at once.

Where to start

The Portfolio Builder implements a simple credence-weighted method. The open problem is whether more sophisticated methods give meaningfully different, and more defensible, answers.