Altruism is often harmful – effective altruism evangelist | SophieCo. Visionaries

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In times of uncertainty, empathy is our moral compass and altruism is our way through. But how to make sure that our good intentions do not pave the road to hell? We ask effective altruism evangelist and professor of philosophy at Oxford University, William MacAskill. Follow @SophieCo_RT! Instagram Sophieco.visionaries Podcast https://soundcloud.com/rttv/sets/sophieco-visionaries

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