Are some acts of altruism more effective than others? Philosopher Peter Singer examines the greater good on a global scale, asking how we can maximize the positive impact of our actions during crisis.

Philosopher Peter Singer's work focuses on "effective altruism" — how to do the most good to make the world a better place. He argues effective giving involves balancing empathy with reason.

Princeton University ethicist and philosopher Peter Singer, author of The Most Good You Can Do: How Effective Altruism Is Changing Ideas about Living Ethically, explains effective altruism as ...

But in a video debate published on Aug. 28 by the nonprofit organization Open to Debate, philosopher Peter Singer defended effective altruism, claiming that Bankman-Fried was an advocate of the ...

Philosopher Peter A. D. Singer speaks to a packed audience about effective altruism on Sunday night. The event was part of Harvard Effective Altruism Week. By Jessica Min , Contributing Writer ...

It comes from Peter Singer’s The Life You Can ... His book Animal Liberation helped build America’s animal rights movement and his work more broadly helped create the effective altruism movement.

There’s the effective altruism movement — tens of thousands of people worldwide who’ve pledged money or committed their efforts to doing good in the world as effectively as possible.

Peter Singer Argues for "Effective Altruism" in His New Book "The Most Good You Can Do" is a very thoughtful book about charitable giving. Posted March 25, 2015 ...

Are some acts of altruism more effective than others? Philosopher Peter Singer examines the greater good on a global scale, asking how we can maximize the positive impact of our actions during crisis.