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William MacAskill on Longtermism

William MacAskill on Longtermism

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In this episode of the Philosophy Bites podcast David Edmonds interviews Will MacAskill on the controversial idea that we ought to give the interests of future people substantial weight when deciding what we ought to do now. 

 

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