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Resources

If you're keen to learn more about Effective Altruism, here's a (non-exhaustive) list of resources, from websites, talks, books to podcasts for you to check out!

Websites

Find a fulfilling career that does good (introduction) @ Cambridge University
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What are the most important moral problems of our time? | Will MacAskill
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Peter Singer: The why and how of effective altruism
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Dual moral obligations and international cooperation against global catastrophic risks | Jenny Xiao
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Talks

Book Recommendations

The Life You Can Save - Book by Peter Singer
Famine, Affluence and Morality
Ther Precipice - Book by Toby Ord
Doing Good Better - Book by William MacAskill
What We Owe the Future
Strangers Drowning
The Scout Mindset
Animal Liberation
Rationality
Superintelligence - Book by Nick Bostrom

Websites

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EA Forum

EA Forum is the centre of online discussion on effective altruism.

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GiveWell

GiveWell searches for the charities that save or improve lives the most per dollar.

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80,000 Hours

You career is a your biggest opportunity to make a difference. Learn about 80,000 hours key idea here.

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Ambitious Impact

Ambitious Impact is dedicated to launching high-impact non-profits by connecting entrepreneurs with effective ideas, training & funding.

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Effective Altruism .org

What is effective altruism?

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Animal Charity Evaluators

ACE is a nonprofit dedicated to finding & promoting the most effective ways to help animals. 

Podcasts 

80000 hours Podcast

In-depth conversations about the world’s most pressing problems and what you can do to solve them.

Vox Future Perfect podcast

Future Perfect explores provocative ideas with the potential to radically improve the world. We tackle big questions about the most effective ways to save lives, fight global warming, and end world poverty to create a more perfect future.

The Sentience Institute podcast

Sentience Institute researcher Jamie Harris interview advocates, social scientists, entrepreneurs and change-makers about the most effective strategies to expand humanity’s moral circle, with an emphasis on expanding the circle to farmed animals.

Future of Life Institute podcast

FLI’s Lucas Perry in conversation with prominent researchers, policy experts, philosophers, and other influential thinkers of all kinds.

FLI also hosts podcasts on AI alignment & climate change.

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Clearer Thinking is a podcast about ideas that truly matter, for those who enjoy learning about powerful, practical concepts and frameworks.

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