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William MacAskill - "What We Owe the Future"

Season 27 E 138 • 09/27/2022

Oxford professor and philosopher William MacAskill discusses effective altruism, how donating half his income to meaningful causes has changed his life and his book "What We Owe the Future."

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09/27/2022
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William MacAskill - "What We Owe the Future"
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