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#430 | What Is Effective Altruism?
#430 | What Is Effective Altruism?
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Length:
24 minutes
Released:
Dec 22, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
It's an idea and a way of life that is all about doing good, helping others, and improving the world in the most efficient way possible.
In this episode, we'll be talking about Effective Altruism, its core principles, and its unique approach to addressing the world's most pressing problems.
Effective Altruism Defined
Thought Experiment: Drowning Child
Peter Singer's Famine, Affluence, and Morality Essay
William MacAskill: Effective Altruism Co-Founder
Effective Altruism's Goal and Approach
Impact Maximization: Notable Examples
Funding Disparities: Pandemics vs. Terrorism
Animal Welfare: Factory Farming vs. Shelters
Sam Bankman-Fried: Effective Altruist in Action
Criticisms and Peter Singer's Moral Philosophy
Full interactive transcript, subtitles and key vocabulary available on the website: https://www.leonardoenglish.com/podcasts/effective-altruism
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In this episode, we'll be talking about Effective Altruism, its core principles, and its unique approach to addressing the world's most pressing problems.
Effective Altruism Defined
Thought Experiment: Drowning Child
Peter Singer's Famine, Affluence, and Morality Essay
William MacAskill: Effective Altruism Co-Founder
Effective Altruism's Goal and Approach
Impact Maximization: Notable Examples
Funding Disparities: Pandemics vs. Terrorism
Animal Welfare: Factory Farming vs. Shelters
Sam Bankman-Fried: Effective Altruist in Action
Criticisms and Peter Singer's Moral Philosophy
Full interactive transcript, subtitles and key vocabulary available on the website: https://www.leonardoenglish.com/podcasts/effective-altruism
---You might like:? Unlock bonus episodes, interactive transcripts, subtitles & vocabulary lists?? Demystifying Business English Course? A look inside Leonardo English membership⚡️ How To Use Podcasts Like A Boss To Learn English ? Join the weekly newsletter✍️ Free English Grammar Checker---Keywords: Learn English, vocabulary, lessons, idioms, aprende inglés, idiomas, aprender inglês, apprendre l'anglais, imparare l’inglese, ingilizce öğren,英語を習う, تعلم الإنجليزية
Released:
Dec 22, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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