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Erik Hoel on Effective Altruism, Utilitarianism, and the Repugnant Conclusion
EconTalk
Effective Altruism
The author says effective altruism has done a lot of good in the world. He argues that its utilitarian underpinnings can be soft-pedaled to make it seem more appealing. The ideal project would be something like mine an asteroid for charity, he says.
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