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Criticisms of Effective Altruism and Emotional Persuasion
In this chapter, they discuss the criticism of the effective altruism movement for being clinical and the argument for giving locally. They explore the idea of caring about all humans, regardless of their location, and how this can be emotionally persuasive. They also touch on the evolutionary biology factor of prioritizing one's own tribe. They highlight the mistake of relying solely on rationality to convince others and emphasize the importance of engaging in conversations and building trust.