Village Global Podcast Increasing Scientific Progress and Improving Institutions with Alexey Guzey
Dec 31, 2020
Alexey Guzey, an independent researcher, discusses improving scientific institutions, decentralization of funding in life sciences, disagreements with thinkers like Tyler Cowen, limitations of GDP as a measure of progress, critique of effective altruism, and the relationship between effective altruism and Christianity.
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1 2 3 4 5 6
Introduction
00:00 • 5min
Decentralization of Funding in Life Sciences
04:35 • 19min
Disagreements with Thinkers and Importance of Correctness
23:55 • 9min
The Limitations of GDP as a Measure of Progress
33:09 • 4min
Critique of Effective Altruism and Emphasis on Individual Meaning
37:28 • 2min
Exploring Effective Altruism and the Relationship with Christianity
39:34 • 3min