Effective Altruism | Beth Barnes | TEDxExeter

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Effective altruism is a growing social movement founded on the desire to make the world as good a place as it can be, the use of evidence and reason to find out how to do so, and the audacity to actually try. This video explains some of the core ideas of effective altruism and discusses some of the ways we can fix the world's biggest problems.

Read more here: http://www.effectivealtruism.org/ http://www.effectivealtruism.org/

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