On Background: Effective Altruism Still Has Friends
Against the Rules: The Big Short Companion
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Balancing Altruism and Personal Fulfillment
This chapter explores the intricate dynamics of effective altruism, emphasizing the challenges of measuring impact versus emotional response. It advocates for a 'scout mindset' to foster open dialogue about altruistic choices while also addressing the personal sacrifices individuals make in the pursuit of altruistic effectiveness. The conversation also tackles the ethical implications surrounding personal decisions, such as parenthood and organ donation, within the context of altruistic values.
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