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Evaluating the Cost of Saving Lives in Effective Altruism

Effective altruism often weighs the cost of saving lives, such as spending $5,000 to extend a month of life for a person versus saving a child's life in a poorer country. This raises ethical questions about prioritizing resources in global health initiatives.

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