Serious question. I’m speaking to college students next week. Suppose that instead of dissipating their energy on phantom causes (e.g. rape culture, or fighting “fascists” like me) they organized to change the world for the better. What are one or two causes they should pursue?
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Fantastic source. Thank you!
Also, here's the syllabus for the 'Psychology of Effective Altruism' course I'm teaching this term, which has some great readings and video links: https://www.primalpoly.com/s/syllabus-draft-jan26.docx …
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What are your thoughts on this topic? https://www.amazon.co.uk/Pathological-Altruism-Barbara-Oakley/dp/0199738572 …
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Haven't read it, but certainly empathic instincts can turn toxic, e.g. in lots of virtue-signaling.
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