This month, we’ll be reading Stubborn Attachments. In it, Economist Tyler Cowen makes the moral case for pursuing economic growth, which he posits is the primary driver of human welfare.
Meeting at: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86078340584?pwd=bHV3cloxcTd5Z1FyQU9YMFJjems3dz09
Make sure to join the #reading-group channel on the EA NYC Slack to discuss throughout the month. Stick around since that’s where we decide on the books for future months!Join the slack at https://join.slack.com/t/eanyc/shared_invite/zt-2wiq47on-ovjEQN9LG8WUSoBRQB2hvw.
------------------------------------------If you’re new to effective altruism, you’re more than welcome to join us!Here are a couple of great introductions:https://www.effectivealtruism.org/articles/introduction-to-effective-altruism/https://www.ted.com/talks/peter_singer_the_why_and_how_of_effective_altruism
See also EA NYC’s code of conduct—we are committed to the safety and well-being of our members:https://docs.google.com/document/d/11vDZw7rBekkzItfZZLQbu5KdyrGlMSMQuEQ4BUQFst0/
Reading Group: Stubborn Attachments
This month, we’ll be reading Stubborn Attachments. In it, Economist Tyler Cowen makes the moral case for pursuing economic growth, which he posits is the primary driver of human welfare.
Meeting at: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86078340584?pwd=bHV3cloxcTd5Z1FyQU9YMFJjems3dz09
Make sure to join the #reading-group channel on the EA NYC Slack to discuss throughout the month. Stick around since that’s where we decide on the books for future months!
Join the slack at https://join.slack.com/t/eanyc/shared_invite/zt-2wiq47on-ovjEQN9LG8WUSoBRQB2hvw.
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If you’re new to effective altruism, you’re more than welcome to join us!
Here are a couple of great introductions:
https://www.effectivealtruism.org/articles/introduction-to-effective-altruism/
https://www.ted.com/talks/peter_singer_the_why_and_how_of_effective_altruism
See also EA NYC’s code of conduct—we are committed to the safety and well-being of our members:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/11vDZw7rBekkzItfZZLQbu5KdyrGlMSMQuEQ4BUQFst0/