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How does longtermism relate to effective altruism?

You might have recently heard of “longtermism” – the idea that, when taking actions in the world, we should consider the interests of people who will live in the future. A[…]

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September 4, 2022 0

Climate Change: Read Group Notes 10/21

In this reading group meeting/dinner, we discussed “Climate Change (Extreme Risks)” by Roman Duda on 80,000 Hours, an organization offering research-based career advice on maximizing one’s positive impacts on the world.[…]

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November 4, 2019 0

Systematic Change: Reading Group Notes 10/14

In this reading group meeting/dinner, we discussed “Some Personal Thoughts on EA and Systemic Change” by researcher Carl Shulman and the podcast “Prof. Cass Sunstein on How Social Change Happens,[…]

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