Effective altruism is a concept that encourages people to use their resources and efforts to make the most positive impact possible in the world. It involves diligently researching and carefully selecting the most effective ways to help others, maximizing the benefits of one's actions through evidence and reason. The goal of
effective altruism is to make a real difference and improve the lives of as many individuals as possible.
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Allison will be giving a presentation on a topic TBD, and will share her thoughts on effective animal advocacy with the broader
Effective Altruism community.
About Tipping Point Foundation: Tipping Point Private Foundation is committed to the cause
of Effective Altruism, a movement that promotes doing the greatest good by applying reasoned, evidence - based methods.
Director of Research Allison Smith discusses the state of meat alternatives and how they can be used to accelerate the end of factory farming on a panel discussion
at Effective Altruism Global 2016.
While there is no single academic field of study that might be called «
effective altruism studies» or «effective animal advocacy studies,» this certainly does not mean there is no published research relevant to the work of animal advocates.
Effective Altruism for Animals — NYU Panel Discussion Executive Director Jon Bockman discusses EA for animals along with Our Hen House's Jasmin Singer and Mariann Sullivan and ACE advisory board member Peter Singer.
In addition, Jacy gave smaller presentations at many
regional effective altruism and animal advocacy groups in several different countries.
Provides early - stage social media counsel to University of Oxford startup 80,0000 Hours, an ethical career advisory
promoting effective altruism.
We
celebrate effective altruism and activism that loosens the stranglehold of transnational corporations and sets the agenda for sustainability and a radically fairer future.
The panel Saturday was part
the Effective Altruism (EA) Global conference, which took place over the weekend.
Effective altruism has been called «altruism for nerds,» and revolves around the idea that quantitative approaches can be used to determine the best possible use of resources — time and money in particular — to maximize the good those resources can do for humanity on a global scale.
I think this could also be considered in relation to
effective altruism and beyond effective altruism too.
Why is her service to the poor so much more inspiring — to the religious and the irreligious — than the «
effective altruism» of secular humanitarians?
The «
effective altruism» movement aims to make the most of our generous urges — but it may not have all the answers
Niall Firth gives as an example of «
effective altruism» the case of Greg Lewis choosing to work on public health...
Your leader article on «
effective altruism» quotes philosopher Peter Singer as asking, since you would naturally save a drowning child...
This is the true power that
the effective altruism community brings to the animal advocacy movement: a level of scientific and philosophical rigor aimed toward ensuring we accomplish the most good as effectively as possible, alongside the funding to back it up.
While
the effective altruism movement in general continues to make inroads in academic circles, there is as of yet no unified academic field of study that best represents the science of effective advocacy and charity.
Episode 19 features Casey Taft and Jay Shooster in a conversation about
effective altruism and the animal advocacy community.
Effective animal advocates (EAAs) are members of
the effective altruism movement.
EA Global is all about
effective altruism,... Read more