Effective Altruists in praise of Sweatshops
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Effective Altruists in praise of Sweatshops

An emerging new way of doing good is the one proposed by the advocates of Effective Altruism, the philosophical and social movement founded by Peter Singer and William MacAskill. As the name Effective Altruism suggests it is constituted of “two parts”[1]: altruism, by which is simply meant “improving the lives of others”[2] and effective by…

Dubbi e perplessità sull’Effective Altruism

Mi sono imbattuto nella lettura di un saggio divulgativo, prestatomi da alcuni studenti del Dipartimento di Filosofia qui a Stoccolma, chiamato Effective Altruism and a radical new way to make a difference. Mi approccio con interesse al libro, converso con alcuni di questi studenti e cerco informazioni su internet in italiano e in inglese, scoprendo…