Mohism
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An ancient Chinese philosophy with intellectual roots resembling consequentialism, mentioned by MacAskill as a historical antecedent to effective altruism.
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How Much Does the Future Matter?: A Conversation with William MacAskill (Episode #292)
Sam Harris
An ancient Chinese philosophy with intellectual roots resembling consequentialism, mentioned by MacAskill as a historical antecedent to effective altruism.
Will MacAskill of Effective Altruism Fame — The Value of Longtermism, AI, and How to Save the World
Tim Ferriss
An ancient Chinese philosophy similar to effective altruism, focused on promoting good and impartial outcomes, leading to the creation of a paramilitary group for city defense.