effectivealtruismphilosophycriticismaiEffective altruism is this century’s biggest idea
Effective altruism is this century’s biggest idea economist.com
It is right to revere reason. But moral philosophers from Aristotle to Rawls knew that if an argument leads to intolerable places, it must have a hidden faulty step. EAs’ instinct, though, is to enjoy counterintuitive conclusions, even if they seem perverse.