Effective Altruism and the Human Mind The Clash Between Impact and Intuition

"Humans are more altruistic than one might think. Many of us want to have a positive impact on the world. We donate to charity, volunteer for a good cause, or choose a career to make a difference. Annual US donations sum to $500 billion-about 2% of GDP-and no less than 25% of Americans voluntee...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Schubert, Stefan, 1955- author (author), Caviola, Lucius, author
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Oxford University Press [2024]
Edición:First edition
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Sumario:"Humans are more altruistic than one might think. Many of us want to have a positive impact on the world. We donate to charity, volunteer for a good cause, or choose a career to make a difference. Annual US donations sum to $500 billion-about 2% of GDP-and no less than 25% of Americans volunteer for a good cause. People make real altruistic sacrifices on a scale that's often underappreciated."--
Notas:Includes index.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (193 pages)
ISBN:9780197757406
9780197757383
9780197757390