Affective Altruism or Effective Altruism?
Is there a conflict between emotion and reason in altruism? In this article, we show you how to navigate these tensions.
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- Jun 1, 2022
- 5 min
The importance of non-English academic research
The vast majority of academic publications are in English. What consequences does this have on the accessibility of research?
- Apr 7, 2022
- 6 min
How to choose a career to change the world
Our team is currently attending two important Effective Altruism events in Oxford and London, so we have received a lot of information...
- Mar 10, 2022
- 4 min
The dire refugee situation in international conflicts
The current conflict in Ukraine should prompt our reflection on the difficult situation and the rights of refugees worldwide.
- Mar 1, 2022
- 4 min
Introduction to Animal Rights - Part III
What can we do for the welfare of animals? Where can we learn more about these topics?
- Mar 1, 2022
- 6 min
Introduction to Animal Rights - Part II
A key rational argument for why animals have rights: the argument from marginal cases.
- Mar 1, 2022
- 5 min
Introduction to Animal Rights - Part I
Motivating our empathy and concern for the welfare of animals.
- Feb 12, 2022
- 5 min
What are catastrophic and existential risks? - Part III: Importance and Bibliography
What to do against these risks? Where can we learn more about these topics?
- Feb 11, 2022
- 6 min
What are catastrophic and existential risks? - Part II: Existential Risks
These risks could lead humanity to its extinction.
- Jan 7, 2022
- 6 min
Why we have selected these areas as priority causes
Poverty, global health, artificial intelligence, animal rights... why focus on these causes instead of others?
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