
Tyler Cowen on Effective Altruism (University of St Andrews)
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EA Conferences - Is There a Sharper Version of Effective Altruism?
I think there's something sharp and legible about wanting to apply the utilitarian calculation to every decision that I find very useful and invigorating, even though it's not actually my own view. So I don't think I'm actually rooting for effective altruism to become more like my views. In that sense, I want there to be this greater intellectual diversity. And again, a lot of this is a reaction, an understandable reaction to SPF and those issues.
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