Effective altruism and the human mind : the clash between impact and intuition / [edited by] Stefan Schubert, Lucius Caviola.

"Humans are more altruistic than one might think. Many of us want to have a positive impact on the world. We donate to charity, volunteer for a good cause, or choose a career to make a difference. Annual US donations sum to $500 billion-about 2% of GDP-and no less than 25% of Americans voluntee...

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Other Authors: Schubert, Stefan (Editor), Caviola, Lucius (Editor)
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Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2024]
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505 0 |a Part 1: obstacles -- The norms of giving -- Neglecting the stakes -- Distant causes and nearsighted feelings -- Tough prioritizing -- Misconceptions about effectiveness -- Part 2: interventions -- Information, nudging, and incentives -- Finding the enthusiasts -- Fundamental value change -- Effective altruism for mortals. 
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