Ethics for everyday heroes – from Utilitarianism to Effective Altruism
Effective Altruism is a very new discipline. The first steps towards creating a community were made in 2009. Although the movement is young, it has already changed lives of many people and its popularity continues to rise. The idea of effective altruism is deeply rooted in philosophy, hence to under...
Main Author: | Synowiec Jakub |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sciendo
2016-12-01
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Series: | Ethics & Bioethics (in Central Europe) |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1515/ebce-2016-0015 |
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