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#303 — The Fall of Sam Bankman-Fried

Making Sense with Sam Harris

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The Bankman Fried Debacle Is Not Science, but Science Is

A lot of people respond to the Bankman Fried debacle as though it reveals that the very idea of effective altruism was always a sham. This is all just morbid and obtuse, he says. Fraud has no logical relationship to either science or ethics. Ethical frauds are not ethics. They're frauds. The corrective to them is real ethical behavior.

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