Exploring Effective Altruism

This chapter delves into the evolution and principles of effective altruism, highlighting the importance of taking a broader view when it comes to charitable giving. It addresses misconceptions, the impact of individual choices, and the need for a systematic approach to philanthropy that prioritizes tangible results. The discussion also navigates the complexities of suffering and moral decision-making in the context of global and local issues, exemplified by comparisons between homelessness in affluent cities and poverty in developing countries.