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How to Improve the World for the Generations to Come, with Will MacAskill

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Navigating the Challenges of Effective Altruism

This chapter explores the challenges of effective altruism, highlighting the need to prioritize essential but complex issues without clear metrics for success. It contrasts measurable short-term initiatives with difficult existential threats, prompting reflection on the value of pursuing vital causes despite ambiguous outcomes.

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