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Chapter 02: Is it Wrong Not to Help? Read by Paul Simon.

The Life You Can Save by Peter Singer (Audiobook)

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The Importance of Donating to Effective Charities

The drowning child story is an application of this argument for donating. The golden rule requires us to accept that desires of others ought to count as if they were our own. Do unto others as you would have them do unto you. Therefore, if you do not donate to effective charities, you are doing something wrong.

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