Will McCaskill
Founder of 80,000 Hours and a key figure in the effective altruism movement.
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Ep. 211: How To Organize Your Life | Deep Questions With Cal Newport
Cal Newport
Founder of 80,000 Hours and a key figure in the effective altruism movement.

Moral Knowledge: A Conversation with Erik Hoel (Episode #305)
Sam Harris
Co-founder of Effective Altruism and author whose work on existential risks and AI was discussed.

Earning to Give: A Conversation with Sam Bankman-Fried
Sam Harris
A figure in the effective altruism movement who influenced Sam Bankman-Fried's thinking on philanthropy and earning to give.

The Limits of Pleasure: A Conversation with Paul Bloom
Sam Harris
Philosopher and proponent of effective altruism, discussed in relation to decoupling resource allocation from emotional satisfaction.

A.J. Jacobs — 10 Strategies to Be Happier Through Gratitude | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
A philosophy professor at Oxford and founder of the effective altruism movement, mentioned for his perspective on gratitude and for recommending a water charity.

Constructing Minds: A Conversation with Lisa Feldman Barrett (Episode #247)
Sam Harris
A philosopher with whom Sam Harris has discussed doing good, influential in the formation of the Waking Up Foundation and the Giving What We Can pledge.