altruism

Richard Epstein on Happiness, Inequality, and Envy

发表于 2008-11-03 envy applies altruism

Richard Epstein of the University of Chicago talks with EconTalk host Russ Roberts about the relationship between happiness and wealth, the effects of inequalit…

William MacAskill on Effective Altruism and Doing Good Better

发表于 2015-09-07 assessments macaskill altruism

How much care do you take when you make a donation to a charity? What careers make the biggest difference when it comes to helping others? William MacAskill of …

Richard Robb on Willful

发表于 2020-02-24 willful robb altruism

Economist, author, and investor Richard Robb talks about his book Willful with EconTalk host Russ Roberts. Robb is interested in what motivates and explains the…

Will MacAskill on Longtermism and What We Owe the Future

发表于 2022-09-06 advocates owe longtermism

Philosopher William MacAskill of the University of Oxford and a founder of the effective altruism movement talks about his book What We Owe the Future with Econ…

Erik Hoel on Effective Altruism, Utilitarianism, and the Repugnant Conclusion

发表于 2022-09-27 altruists altruist conclusion

Neuroscientist Erik Hoel talks about why he is not an "effective altruist" with EconTalk host, Russ Roberts. Hoel argues that the utilitarianism that underlies …