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s06e75 | Caste Away: The Indelicacy of IQ Inquiry, with Bo Winegard

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Rethinking Altruism: Prioritizing Strangers Over Familiarity

This chapter explores the ethical dilemmas of prioritizing helping strangers versus those close to oneself, discussing the concept of effective altruism and its implications in humanitarian aid. It challenges traditional views on altruism by examining scenarios that question the moral implications of choosing global rationality over local attachments.

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