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Ten: Benjamin Todd on the core of effective altruism and how to argue for it

Effective Altruism: An Introduction – 80,000 Hours

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The Effect of Altruism Is Not About Debate

I was in academic philosophy, which is on the like, extreme side of the like, let's have intellectual debates and not do that much stuff in the world. So i would want olik, very slightly tweak the intellectual framing if it were me to be not so much about debate. And then i would try to say, fairly soon and there's like people actually putting this into action, and ike, that really matters,. cause we can do more to solve pressing litle problems.

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