Altruism News, Research and Analysis - The Conversation
WEBMar 13, 2024 · January 10, 2024. Pope Francis called surrogacy ‘deplorable’ – but the reasons why women and parents choose surrogacy are complex and defy simple labels. Danielle Tumminio Hansen, Emory University....
Inside the Effective Altruism Movement to Do More Good | TIME
WEBAug 10, 2022 · In an interview, Oxford philosopher William MacAskill explains what effective altruism and longtermism get right about doing more good with your life.
Selflessness Alone Can't Fight the Pandemic - The Atlantic
WEBOct 20, 2021 · The coronavirus pandemic has engendered lots of altruism. This is welcome but also unsurprising, since a group of people facing a threat typically relies on collective action to keep...
Why are we nice? Altruism’s origins are put to the test - Nature
WEBFeb 21, 2023 · Altruism’s origins are put to the test Research suggests a combination of behaviours underlie the evolution of human cooperation, and researchers make an optical disc with enormous storage...
The Reluctant Prophet of Effective Altruism | The New Yorker
WEBAug 8, 2022 · Effective altruism, which used to be a loose, Internet-enabled affiliation of the like-minded, is now a broadly influential faction, especially in Silicon Valley, and controls philanthropic...
Effective Altruism Is Flawed. But What’s the Alternative?
WEBJun 17, 2024 · Effective altruism’s dispassionate calculation of benefits and costs can take it to weird places.
The growing pains of effective altruism - Vox
WEBFeb 9, 2024 · Americans gave more than $499 billion to charity last year, but even by the most expansive possible definition, just a fraction could be likely classified as influenced by effective altruism.
Effective Altruism: How It Started, How It's Going After FTX …
WEBJan 8, 2023 · Effective Altruism, or EA for short, stakes its claim in the idea that all lives are equally valuable and those with resources should allocate them to helping as many people as possible.
The growing influence of effective altruism - MIT Technology Review
WEBOct 17, 2022 · Since its birth in the late 2000s, effective altruism has aimed to answer the question “How can those with means have the most impact on the world in a quantifiable way?”—and supplied clear...
The role and rule of relatedness in altruism - Nature
WEBFeb 1, 2021 · The role and rule of relatedness in altruism. Inclusive fitness theory shows that social partners must be related for altruism to evolve, yet some models suggest that relatedness is not needed....
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