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Will MacAskill on Creating Lasting Change

The Daily Stoic

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Rethinking Compassion: The Call of Effective Altruism

This chapter examines effective altruism, urging individuals to extend their compassion beyond personal connections to alleviate global suffering. The discussion challenges traditional views on moral responsibilities, emphasizing actions that can have far-reaching positive impacts, even from seemingly small contributions. Listeners are called to confront apathy and consider their role in shaping a better future for both current and future generations.

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