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Philip Trammell | Philanthropy Timing and the Hinge of History

Philip Trammell | Philanthropy Timing and the Hinge of History Presentation given at Effective Altruism Global: San Francisco, June 2019 View the transcript here. Other videos Hayden Wilkinson | Key findings from Global Priorities Research | EAGxOxford 22 13 September 2022 David Thorstad | Existential Risk Pessimism and the Time of Perils | EAGxOxford 22 […]

Atkinson Memorial Lecture | Marc Fleurbaey – Valuing (far) future generations

June 2019 View full transcript Expand HILARY GREAVES: (00:06) Okay. Thanks so much to everyone for coming. We’re very excited to host jointly with the Department of Economics here in Oxford for the Second Annual Atkinson Memorial Lecture. I’ll just start by saying a few words about GPI where we have this lecture series before

Hilary Greaves | The Case for Longtermism

Hilary Greaves | The Case for Longtermism Presentation given at the Global Priorities Institute, June 2019 Read the paper View Full Transcript Expand HILARY GREAVES: (00:07) This is a talk in practical ethics. I want to talk about a paradigm I’ll call longtermism. So to get into the longtermist frame of mind, consider the following

Will MacAskill | What are the most important moral problems of our time?

Will MacAskill | What are the most important moral problems of our time? Presented at an official TED conference in April 2018. View the transcript here. Other videos Loren K. Fryxell | Infinite Ignorance 09 December 2024 Tomi Francis | Aggregating Small Risks of Serious Harms 14 June 2024 Charles I. Jones | Population and

Hilary Greaves | Doing good together: Collectivism vs. coordination

Hilary Greaves | Doing good together: Collectivism vs. coordination Presented at a EA Global: London, November 2017 Transcript Expand JONATHAN COURTNEY: (00:06) I’m delighted to present our next speaker Professor Hilary Greaves who is a professor of philosophy at the University of Oxford. Her current research focuses on various issues in ethics. Her interests include

Hilary Greaves | Extinction Risk and Population Ethics

Hilary Greaves | Extinction Risk and Population Ethics Presented at the Blavatnik Public Lecture Series at Cambridge University’s Centre for the Study of Existential Risk, June 2016 Other videos Loren K. Fryxell | Infinite Ignorance 09 December 2024 Tomi Francis | Aggregating Small Risks of Serious Harms 14 June 2024 Charles I. Jones | Population

Will MacAskill | Effective Altruism: A Better Way to Lead an Ethical Life

Will MacAskill | Effective Altruism: A Better Way to Lead an Ethical Life Presented by Intelligence Squared at Church House on 30 November 2015 Transcript Expand WILL MACASKILL: (00:00) Hi. Thank you all for attending this lecture and thank you so much Professor Pinker for inviting me to speak. I’m sorry that it’s trying times

Hilary Greaves | Repugnant Interventions

Hilary Greaves | Repugnant Interventions Presented at EA Global Melbourne, August 2015 Transcript Expand HILARY GREAVES: (00:11) Okay. Hi everyone. So this talk has two aims. Firstly, I want to do a bit of first-order theorizing about cause prioritization. I want to share with you some of the thoughts that spin my head when I’m