Longtermism
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focusing on long-term outcomes
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Videos Mentioning Longtermism
Doing Good: A Conversation with William MacAskill (Episode #228)
Sam Harris
The idea that the most important aspect of our actions is their impact over the very long run, prioritizing things like preventing massive catastrophes and ensuring future economic/technological growth.
How Much Does the Future Matter?: A Conversation with William MacAskill (Episode #292)
Sam Harris
A philosophical perspective emphasizing the importance of shaping the long-term future of humanity, recognizing the vast potential value of future generations.