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LONGTERMISM: Why You Should Care About Future People

The Next Big Idea

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The Limitations of Effective Altruism and Long-Termism

I think there are a lot of misunderstandings of what effective altruism and long-termism are trying to do. The most important, by far, misunderstanding is not appreciating that what we're talking about is just what should we be doing on the margin. You said earlier that your approach is to be less judgmental than Peter Singer has been in some of his writings.

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