Podcasts Culture The TED Interview How to use your time and money for good as effectively as possible with Will MacAskill

How to use your time and money for good as effectively as possible with Will MacAskill

Published: April 25, 2024, 4 a.m.

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William MacAskill is a moral philosopher and the cofounder of the Effective Altruism Movement, a school of thought that tries to answer the question: How can we do as much good as possible? Chris and Will talk about how to use evidence to figure out how to help solve the world\u2019s most pressing problems efficiently. Then, they discuss why focusing our efforts on some issues over others is both a compelling philosophical question \u2014 and a complex project to scale up.

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