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Philosophy · 20 min

Doing Good Better

By William MacAskill

This episode reveals how to move beyond heartfelt but often inefficient charity, showing how rigorous thinking can multiply your positive impact on the world.

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Philosophy
Duration
20 min
What it is about

Effective altruism, philanthropy, social impact

Who it is for

If you've ever wondered if your efforts to help are truly making the biggest difference, this will clarify how to align your good intentions with maximum impact, and this will help you see what to do next.

The author

William MacAskill, a philosopher and co-founder of the effective altruism movement, brings a rigorous, evidence-based approach to the question of how individuals can most effectively improve the world.

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William MacAskill

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