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Should we donate to charity because it "feels good"?

Not Overthinking

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The Elephant in the Brain

I think often the way people think about like doing good things is doing things that feel good, rather than actually trying to work out how can I maximize my positive impact. So we have selected for traits that encourage a sort of behaviors that make you feel good in the moment and charitable giving to your immediate community.

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