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Square Artist: Sibel Kekilli

26 min

Available until 11/05/2025

Before, it was simple: there was selfishness or altruism. Either we got rich or we helped others. But now these binary divisions are fading. A supporter of effective altruism, the young philosopher William MacAskill proposes to go even further with "arithmetic altruism". This is, applying the concept of profitability to charitable contributions.

Director

Sibel Kekilli

Country

Germany

Year

2016

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