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Three: Alexander Berger on improving global health and wellbeing in clear and direct ways

Effective Altruism: An Introduction – 80,000 Hours

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Are You Trying to Improve Socitl Judgment or Just Making People Healthier?

Bellick: I think thi discession gets to a pretty big debate, and i think it's worth having. And so on the anodyne side. Ye, maybe youdont wat to collat specific examples, but a congestur towards cases where you think maybe things are a little bit to anodyne,. or it's hod to make a case that something is really robustly positive. Yes. But honestly, whet, i think of it like trying to move a sort of like amorphous, vague, hard deqonify measure like socitl judgment, versus just making people healthier and wealthier - which is what i think of iske in some

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