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#112 William MacAskill | Doing Good Better

And Then It Hit Me with Cory Allen

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Exploring the Intersection of Altruism and Self-Illusion

Delving into the concept of self-illusion and interconnectedness, this chapter explores the transformative process of realizing one's place in the universe and shifting from individuality to compassion. It discusses the vision of a fully altruistic society and the importance of global cooperation for a peaceful future generations. Additionally, it touches on the challenges of political polarization and the necessity for understanding across differing views for a flourishing society based on cooperation.

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