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If you want to do good in the world, should you be a doctor, or an aid worker? Or should you make a billion or two any way you can, and give it to good causes? Billionaire Sam Bankman-Fried argues this is the best use of his vast wealth. But philosophers argue charitable giving is often driven not by logic, but by a sense of personal attachment. David Edmonds traces the latest developments in the effective altruism movement, examining the questions they pose, and looking at the successes and limitations.
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The low pay puzzle
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How real is the existential threat from AI?
2024-03-18 • 29min
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What would Isambard Kingdom Brunel have done?
2024-03-11 • 28min
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Power Drive
2024-03-04 • 28min
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How to cure the small town blues
2024-02-26 • 28min
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How to Dismantle a Democracy
2024-02-19 • 28min
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What is 'British culture'?
2024-02-12 • 28min
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Has the family had its day?
2024-02-05 • 28min
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What's the future of nudge?
2023-11-20 • 28min
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Can reading really improve your life?
2023-11-13 • 30min