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The Daily Stoic

Will MacAskill on Creating Lasting Change

Aug 17, 2022
Will MacAskill, an Associate Professor of Philosophy at Oxford and a leader in effective altruism, dives into creating impactful change. He discusses his upcoming book, focusing on how to extend compassion globally and confront apathy. The conversation challenges the quest for posthumous fame, urging listeners to prioritize legacy through moral progress. MacAskill emphasizes the balance between altruism and career choices, the importance of fighting climate change, and our stewardship responsibilities for future generations.
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