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Earn­ing to give vs. al­tru­is­tic ca­reer choice revisited

Jonah_Sinick28 May 2013 4:00 UTC
2 points
0 comments8 min readEA link

A pro­posed ad­just­ment to the as­tro­nom­i­cal waste argument

Nick_Beckstead27 May 2013 4:00 UTC
43 points
0 comments12 min readEA link

On the ro­bust­ness of cost-effec­tive­ness estimates

William_MacAskill24 May 2013 4:00 UTC
3 points
0 comments2 min readEA link

Peter Singer’s TED talk on effec­tive altruism

William_MacAskill22 May 2013 4:00 UTC
1 point
0 comments1 min readEA link

Get­ting in­spired by cost-effec­tive giving

William_MacAskill20 May 2013 4:00 UTC
3 points
0 comments2 min readEA link

$1.25/​day—What does that mean?

William_MacAskill17 May 2013 4:00 UTC
89 points
4 comments2 min readEA link

An ex­am­ple of do-good­ing done wrong

William_MacAskill15 May 2013 4:00 UTC
9 points
0 comments2 min readEA link

What is effec­tive al­tru­ism?

William_MacAskill13 May 2013 4:00 UTC
14 points
23 comments2 min readEA link

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

William_MacAskill18 Apr 2013 4:00 UTC
0 points
0 comments1 min readEA link

Giv­ing now vs. later

Paul_Christiano12 Mar 2013 4:00 UTC
2 points
1 comment7 min readEA link

Risk aver­sion and in­vest­ment (for al­tru­ists)

Paul_Christiano28 Feb 2013 5:00 UTC
5 points
6 comments8 min readEA link

Why might the fu­ture be good?

Paul_Christiano27 Feb 2013 5:00 UTC
5 points
0 comments9 min readEA 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
3 points
4 comments3 min readEA link

Nick Bostrom – Ex­is­ten­tial Risk Preven­tion as Global Priority

Zach Stein-Perlman1 Feb 2013 17:00 UTC
15 points
1 comment1 min readEA link
(www.existential-risk.org)

Replaceability

Paul_Christiano22 Jan 2013 5:00 UTC
15 points
0 comments5 min readEA link

Some gen­eral con­cerns about GiveWell

William_MacAskill23 Dec 2012 5:00 UTC
2 points
0 comments4 min readEA link

GiveWell’s recom­men­da­tion of GiveDirectly

William_MacAskill30 Nov 2012 5:00 UTC
2 points
0 comments5 min readEA link

Re­search­ing what we should

William_MacAskill12 Nov 2012 5:00 UTC
0 points
0 comments6 min readEA link

The most im­por­tant un­solved prob­lems in ethics

William_MacAskill15 Oct 2012 2:28 UTC
13 points
0 comments2 min readEA link

How to be a high im­pact philoso­pher, part II

William_MacAskill27 Sep 2012 4:00 UTC
0 points
0 comments3 min readEA link

Ob­jec­tions and Con­cerns About Our New Direction

Holden Karnofsky22 Jun 2012 15:59 UTC
2 points
0 comments7 min readEA link
(www.openphilanthropy.org)

How to be a high im­pact philosopher

William_MacAskill8 May 2012 4:00 UTC
3 points
0 comments3 min readEA link

Philan­thropy’s Suc­cess Stories

Holden Karnofsky1 Mar 2012 16:53 UTC
3 points
0 comments7 min readEA link
(www.openphilanthropy.org)

Prac­ti­cal ethics given moral uncertainty

William_MacAskill31 Jan 2012 5:00 UTC
23 points
5 comments3 min readEA link

Giv­ing isn’t de­mand­ing*

William_MacAskill25 Nov 2011 5:00 UTC
20 points
3 comments2 min readEA link

The Cog­ni­tive Science of Rationality

lukeprog12 Sep 2011 10:35 UTC
14 points
3 comments14 min readEA link
(www.lesswrong.com)

Brian To­masik – The Im­por­tance of Wild-An­i­mal Suffering

Babel8 Jul 2009 12:42 UTC
12 points
0 comments1 min readEA link
(longtermrisk.org)

Pas­cal’s Mugging

EA Handbook1 Jul 2009 7:00 UTC
9 points
0 comments4 min readEA link
(www.nickbostrom.com)

Scott Alexan­der – A Modest Proposal

Zach Stein-Perlman26 Nov 2008 17:00 UTC
19 points
4 comments3 min readEA link
(web.archive.org)

Poli­cy­mak­ing for Posterity

EA Handbook2 Sep 2008 1:39 UTC
10 points
0 comments1 min readEA link
(www.nber.org)

Biotech­nol­ogy and biosecurity

EA Handbook1 Sep 2008 7:00 UTC
10 points
0 comments4 min readEA link

Three ways to ad­vance sci­ence (Nick Bostrom)

EA Forum Archives31 Jan 2008 21:04 UTC
5 points
1 comment2 min readEA link
(www.nickbostrom.com)

What is ev­i­dence?

EliezerYudkowsky22 Sep 2007 4:09 UTC
7 points
0 comments3 min readEA link
(www.lesswrong.com)

Scope Insensitivity

EA Handbook13 May 2007 23:08 UTC
36 points
1 comment2 min readEA link
(www.lesswrong.com)

The Fable of the Dragon-Tyrant

EA Forum Archives1 May 2005 13:18 UTC
39 points
3 comments20 min readEA link
(nickbostrom.com)

Peter Singer – Famine, Affluence, and Morality

Zach Stein-Perlman1 Mar 1972 17:00 UTC
40 points
2 comments19 min readEA link
(www.jstor.org)