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#11 – Eve McCormick on Effective Altruism

#11 – Eve McCormick on Effective Altruism

FromHear This Idea


#11 – Eve McCormick on Effective Altruism

FromHear This Idea

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Length:
65 minutes
Released:
Jun 20, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Eve McCormick is the co-director of Effective Altruism Cambridge and a grant recipient from the Centre for Effective Altruism.
In this episode we discuss

What 'effective altruism' is all about;
Philosphical arguments for doing the most good;
Key concepts and cause areas;
Common criticisms

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Released:
Jun 20, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

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Hear This Idea is a podcast showcasing new thinking in philosophy, the social sciences, and effective altruism. Each episode has an accompanying write-up at www.hearthisidea.com/episodes.