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Scope Insensitivity

EA Introductory Program13 May 2007 23:08 UTC
17 points
0 comments2 min readEA link
(www.lesswrong.com)

Biotech­nol­ogy and biosecurity

EA Introductory Program1 Sep 2008 7:00 UTC
9 points
0 comments4 min readEA link

Poli­cy­mak­ing for Posterity

EA Introductory Program2 Sep 2008 1:39 UTC
10 points
0 comments1 min readEA link
(www.nber.org)

The Cog­ni­tive Science of Rationality

lukeprog12 Sep 2011 10:35 UTC
9 points
0 comments16 min readEA link
(www.lesswrong.com)

Giv­ing isn’t de­mand­ing*

William_MacAskill25 Nov 2011 5:00 UTC
1 point
2 commentsEA link

Prac­ti­cal ethics given moral uncertainty

William_MacAskill31 Jan 2012 5:00 UTC
13 points
4 commentsEA link

How to be a high im­pact philosopher

William_MacAskill8 May 2012 4:00 UTC
2 points
0 commentsEA link

How to be a high im­pact philoso­pher, part II

William_MacAskill27 Sep 2012 4:00 UTC
0 points
0 commentsEA link

The most im­por­tant un­solved prob­lems in ethics

William_MacAskill15 Oct 2012 2:28 UTC
12 points
0 commentsEA link

Re­search­ing what we should

William_MacAskill12 Nov 2012 5:00 UTC
0 points
0 commentsEA link

GiveWell’s recom­men­da­tion of GiveDirectly

William_MacAskill30 Nov 2012 5:00 UTC
2 points
0 commentsEA link

Some gen­eral con­cerns about GiveWell

William_MacAskill23 Dec 2012 5:00 UTC
1 point
0 commentsEA link

Replaceability

Paul_Christiano22 Jan 2013 5:00 UTC
1 point
0 commentsEA link

To save the world, don’t get a job at a char­ity; go work on Wall Street

William_MacAskill27 Feb 2013 5:00 UTC
2 points
5 commentsEA link

Why might the fu­ture be good?

Paul_Christiano27 Feb 2013 5:00 UTC
2 points
0 commentsEA link

Risk aver­sion and in­vest­ment (for al­tru­ists)

Paul_Christiano28 Feb 2013 5:00 UTC
3 points
6 commentsEA link

The Mo­ral Im­per­a­tive to­ward Cost-Effec­tive­ness in Global Health

EA Introductory Program11 Mar 2013 23:20 UTC
12 points
0 comments10 min readEA link

Giv­ing now vs. later

Paul_Christiano12 Mar 2013 4:00 UTC
0 points
1 commentEA link

Do­ing well by do­ing good: ca­reers that benefit oth­ers also benefit you

William_MacAskill18 Apr 2013 4:00 UTC
0 points
0 commentsEA link

What is effec­tive al­tru­ism?

William_MacAskill13 May 2013 4:00 UTC
12 points
26 commentsEA link