"A lot of people don’t think enough about choosing their career. [M]ost people spend 80,000 hours in their career, yet…"

"There is a growing movement called effective altruism. It's important because it combines both the heart and the head."

"Suppose that I do apply for a job as an aid worker. How much good will I do as an Oxfam employee? Certainly I'll do s…"

"In general, effective altruists recognize that breaking moral rules against killing or seriously harming an innocent …"

"[W]e might think of the creation of an unsatisfied preference as putting a debit in a kind of moral ledger of debits …"

"Effective altruism is based on a very simple idea: we should do the most good we can. Obeying the usual rules about n…"

"[T]he evolution of superior intelligence in humans was bad for chimpanzees, but it was good for humans. Whether it wa…"

"That does not mean that we should launch a campaign for insect rights. We still do not know enough about insect subje…"

"The capacity for suffering and enjoying things is a prerequisite for having interests at all, a condition that must b…"

"In contrast with this approach, the view that I want to defend puts human and nonhuman animals, as such, on the same …"