Reflections on Hope and Altruism

This chapter explores deep personal reflections on feelings of despair and disillusionment with societal institutions, highlighting a shift in the speaker's outlook on altruism and personal responsibility. Through engaging dialogues, the speakers tackle the tension between optimism and cynicism, philosophical dilemmas like the trolley problem, and the implications of effective altruism. Ultimately, they emphasize the importance of community engagement and maintaining one's humanity in the face of societal challenges.