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Communities of belief vs. communities of chemistry (with Tyler Alterman)

Clearer Thinking with Spencer Greenberg

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Navigating Values and Altruism

This chapter reflects on the speaker's evolution from a creative lifestyle to advocating for effective altruism, examining the tension between personal beliefs and social pressures. It delves into the complexity of values, distinguishing between intrinsic and instrumental motivations while emphasizing the importance of personal well-being. The conversation culminates in a call for empathy and understanding in addressing deeply held beliefs, particularly in the face of global crises.

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