Effective Altruism: An Introduction and Critical Discussion (25.04, 8-10pm)
On Wednesday, April 25, from 8pm until 10pm the Outreach Committee will host an event on Effective Altruism together with EA Freiburg. After a short introductory talk a critical discussion of EA will take place. To prepare properly, please consider reading a few of the following papers.
(Voluntary) Readings
Balanced
Iason Gabriel – Effective Altruism and its Critics
Pro
Introduction to Effective Altruism
The Logic of Effective Altruism (Peter Singer)
Jeff McMahan – Philosophical Critiques of Effective Altruism
Con
Anthony Skelton – The ethical principles of effective altruism
Gianfranco Pellegrino – Effective Altruism and the Altruistic Repugnant Conclusion