Luke Muehlhauser

Effective altruism definitions

September 15, 2015 by Luke 1 Comment

Everyone has their own, it seems:

…the basic tenet of Effective Altruism: leading an ethical life involves using a portion of personal assets and resources to effectively alleviate the consequences of extreme poverty.

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  1. Leon says

    September 23, 2015 at 6:12 pm

    “Doing good better” versus “the most good you can do” is a particularly clear instance of this.

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