Since sociology is probably an underrepresented degree in effective altruism, maybe you can consider it a comparative advantage rather than “the wrong degree”. The way I see it, EA could use a lot more sociological inquiry.
Yes, agree 100%! In general, I think EA neglects humanities skills and humanistic ways of solving problems.
Yeah I would still love to see something like ethnographies of EA: https://forum.effectivealtruism.org/posts/YsH8XJCXdF2ZJ5F6o/i-want-an-ethnography-of-ea
Since sociology is probably an underrepresented degree in effective altruism, maybe you can consider it a comparative advantage rather than “the wrong degree”. The way I see it, EA could use a lot more sociological inquiry.
Yes, agree 100%! In general, I think EA neglects humanities skills and humanistic ways of solving problems.
Yeah I would still love to see something like ethnographies of EA: https://forum.effectivealtruism.org/posts/YsH8XJCXdF2ZJ5F6o/i-want-an-ethnography-of-ea