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Effective altruism : philosophical issues / edited by Hilary Greaves and Theron Pummer.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Engaging philosophy
- Engaging Philosophy
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Altruism.
- Helping behavior.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (258 pages).
- polychrome
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2019.
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- 1 The Definition of Effective Altruism p. 10 / William MacAskill
- 2 The Moral Imperative Toward Cost-Effectiveness in Global Health p. 29 / Toby Ord
- 3 Evidence Neutrality and the Moral Value of Information p. 37 / Amanda Askell
- 4 Effective Altruism and Transformative Experience p. 53 / Jeff Sebo and Laurie Paul
- 5 Should We Give to More Than One Charity? p. 69 / James Snowden
- 6 A Brief Argument for the Overwhelming Importance of Shaping the Far Future p. 80 / Nick Beckstead
- 7 Effective Altruism, Global Poverty, and Systemic Change p. 99 / Iason Gabriel and Brian McElwee
- 8 Benevolent Giving and the Problem of Paternalism p. 115 / Emma Saunders-Hastings
- 9 Demanding the Demanding p. 137 / Ben Sachs
- 10 On Satisfying Duties to Assist p. 150 / Christian Barry and Holly Lawford-Smith
- 11 Effective Altruism's Underspecification Problem p. 166 / Travis Timmerman
- 12 The Hidden Zero Problem: Effective Altruism and Barriers to Marginal Impact p. 184 / Mark Budolfson and Dean Spears
- 13 Beyond Individualism p. 202 / Stephanie Collins
- 14 Overriding Virtue p. 218 / Richard Yetter Chappell
- 15 The Callousness Objection p. 227 / Andreas Mogensen.
- Notes:
- Electronic reproduction. Oxford Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on September 12, 2019).
- Other Format:
- Print version: Greaves, Hilary Effective Altruism : Philosophical Issues
- ISBN:
- 9780192578303
- 0192578308
- 9780191881428
- 0191881422
- 0192578316
- 9780192578310
- Publisher Number:
- 40029503877
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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