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Scenario

How cause prioritization can diminish hands-on compassion

I used to volunteer at the animal shelter but EA convinced me factory farming matters more and now I miss the direct connection.

More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The optimization of impact can distance us from the embodied experience of caring that originally motivated moral concern.

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Zera
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“Where Are You with Effective altruism examined?”

Peri

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