In Cosmopolitanism Appiah argues against Singer (similar to Xun arguing with Mo) that world would be net worse if we focused on saving lives rather than cultural goods. This fails to consider opportunity cost of lost contributions. Guess I’m an effective altruist now? #Philosophy
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(For the record I’m not really an effective altruist - I’m far too politically astute and selfish for that.)
4:26 PM - 6 Feb 2018
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