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On Background: Effective Altruism Still Has Friends

Against the Rules with Michael Lewis

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Navigating the Priorities of Effective Altruism

This chapter explores the contrasting priorities within the effective altruism community, focusing on immediate suffering relief versus long-term existential threats. The discussion sheds light on how these philosophical differences impact efforts to address diseases like tuberculosis and future risks like pandemics.

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