Present Discontents
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What 'impact' means to me
Note: the below represents my own views, not those of GiveWell, my employer.
For just more than a year, I’ve worked on the research team at GiveWell, an organization that aims to find and fund the most cost-effective charitable opportuniti...
Miscellany about institutions and political power
Robert Moses and his doomed Battery Bridge, 1939.
I am infinitely better at dreaming up ideas for blog posts than I am at actually sitting down and writing them. In a (doubtless futile) attempt to quash my to-do list, I thought I’d group t...
'Pure politics' in twentieth-century liberal thought
Contents
Introduction
I. Hume, Smith, and Foucault
§1. Reference points
§2. Putting society first
§3. Political judgement
§4. The ‘conduct of conduct’
II. Smith, Weber, and Robbins
§5. From Smith to Weber
§6. Politics in capita...
EA without utilitarianism
Before we get onto the topic of this post — the case for greater moral pluralism within effective altruism — we ought to work out whether this really needs to be raised at all. Is effective altruism today all that distinctively committed to...
Brand's branding
The man himself, in 2020.
Stewart Brand is a cult figure among longtermists. Given his rather chaotic Wikipedia entry, the reasons for this are, perhaps, not immediately obvious to outsiders. But helpfully Brand is now the subject of a fas...
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