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in which even the high minded chuds of Unherd don't buy EA's pitch (archive.ph)

submitted 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago) by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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original link: https://unherd.com/2022/11/how-effective-is-william-macaskills-altruism/

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[–] [email protected] 7 points 4 months ago (1 children)

why are philosophers always so long winded? you're in critical combat with a moral system with the strength and rigor of a beanie baby. rip its head off and move on

[–] [email protected] 3 points 4 months ago (1 children)

this is actually surprisingly coherent for Unherd

[–] [email protected] 2 points 4 months ago (1 children)

Yeah but Ahmed is a prick

[–] [email protected] 1 points 4 months ago

oh absolutely

[–] [email protected] 7 points 4 months ago

Arif Ahmed is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Cambridge, Fellow of Gonville and Caius College,

so far so good...

and a campaigner for free speech

and there it is.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 4 months ago

the black v-neck muscle top screams effective narcissist

[–] [email protected] 3 points 4 months ago (1 children)

Today seems to be another day on which archive dot fuh just refuses to load. Anyone able to see it?

[–] [email protected] 1 points 4 months ago

original link: https://unherd.com/2022/11/how-effective-is-william-macaskills-altruism/