
Is Effective Altruism Right? #2: Dylan Matthews
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The Importance of Effective Altruism
Singer was very interested in, you know, is euthanasia justifiable or not? Is it okay to aid animals? What should you do with your spare cash if you're a person in the rich world? And I think that kind of philosophy is a lot more intelligible to lay audiences and likely are to break through than RM hair wrote about moral propositions. There's also a lot of debates over messaging. It seems like maybe one of the new frontiers of EA is as much what we figured out a philosophical basis, but also how do we communicate it to people?
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