Effective Altruism

Effective Altruism

Einband:
Fester Einband
EAN:
9780198841364
Untertitel:
Philosophical Issues
Genre:
Philosophie & Religion
Autor:
Hilary (Professor of Philosophy and Direc Greaves
Herausgeber:
Oxford Academic
Anzahl Seiten:
258
Erscheinungsdatum:
19.09.2019
ISBN:
978-0-19-884136-4

The book contains a great coverage of the problematics of and challenges to effective altruism...This is a decisive merit of the book and, along with its comprehensive coverage of the philosophic issues associated with the topic, it makes it a valuable text on effective altruism.

Autorentext
Hilary Greaves's main research interests concern issues in moral philosophy, decision theory, and economics. Her articles have been published in Economics and Philosophy, Mind, Philosophy and Phenomenological Research, and Philosophical Studies.

Theron Pummer works on problems in ethical theory, metaphysics, and practical ethics. His articles have been published in Philosophy and Public Affairs, Philosophical Review, Philosophical Studies, and The Journal of Philosophy.



Klappentext
This is the first collective study of the thinking behind the effective altruism movement, which aims to work out the most efficient ways to use our resources to help others. Leading philosophers, economists, and political theorists explore the issues which arise once one takes seriously the twin ideas of altruistic commitment and effectiveness.

Inhalt
Foreword
Introduction
1: William MacAskill: The Definition of Effective Altruism
2: Toby Ord: The Moral Imperative Toward Cost-Effectiveness in Global Health
3: Amanda Askell: Evidence Neutrality and the Moral Value of Information
4: Jeff Sebo and Laurie Paul: Effective Altruism and Transformative Experience
5: James Snowden: Should We Give to More Than One Charity?
6: Nick Beckstead: A Brief Argument for the Overwhelming Importance of Shaping the Far Future
7: Iason Gabriel and Brian McElwee: Effective Altruism, Global Poverty, and Systemic Change
8: Emma Saunders-Hastings: Benevolent Giving and the Problem of Paternalism
9: Ben Sachs: Demanding the Demanding
10: Christian Barry and Holly Lawford-Smith: On Satisfying Duties to Assist
11: Travis Timmerman: Effective Altruism's Underspecification Problem
12: Mark Budolfson and Dean Spears: The Hidden Zero Problem: Effective Altruism and Barriers to Marginal Impact
13: Stephanie Collins: Beyond Individualism
14: Richard Yetter Chappell: Overriding Virtue
15: Andreas Mogensen: The Callousness Objection


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