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William David MacAskill (né Crouch; born 24 March 1987) is a Scottish philosopher and author, as well as one of the originators of the effective altruism movement.
William MacAskill. Hi - I'm Will MacAskill, a philosopher at the Global Priorities Institute, University of Oxford. My research focuses on moral uncertainty, utilitarianism, the foundations of effective altruism, and the ethics of future generations.
William MacAskill. Associate Professor of Philosophy, University of Oxford. Verified email at philosophy.ox.ac.uk - Homepage. Decision Theory Applied Ethics.
MacAskill is the co-founder and president of 80,000 Hours, the co-founder of The Centre for Effective Altruism, the co-founder of Giving What We Can, and the author of Doing Good Better. Will's research focuses on two topics.
Aug 8, 2022 · The Reluctant Prophet of Effective Altruism. William MacAskill’s movement set out to help the global poor. Now his followers fret about runaway A.I. Have they seen our threats clearly, or...
William MacAskill, University of Oxford, Philosophy Department, Faculty Member. Studies Ethics, Applied Ethics, and Decision Theory. I am an Associate Professor of Philosophy Oxford University and Senior Research Fellow at the Global Priorities.
May 19, 2013 · Philosopher Will MacAskill is a co-founder the effective altruism movement, Giving What We Can, 80,000 Hours, and The Centre for Effective Altruism, and the author of "Doing Good Better" and "Moral Uncertainty". He is an Associate Professor in Philosophy and Research Fellow at the Global Priorities Institute, University of Oxford.
