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The Life You Can Save

By: Peter Singer
Narrated by: Full Cast
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About this listen

 In this Tenth Anniversary Edition of The Life You Can Save, Peter Singer brings his landmark book up to date. In addition to restating his compelling arguments about how we should respond to extreme poverty, he examines the progress we are making and recounts how the first edition transformed the lives both of readers and the people they helped. Learn how you can be part of the solution, doing good for others while adding fulfillment to your own life.
This special audio edition is read by Peter Singer, Kristen Bell, Michael Schur, Paul Simon, Marc Evan Jackson, Natalia Vodianova, Stephen Fry, Nick D'Agosto, Winnie Auma, Shabana Azmi, & Charlie Bresler
What's new in the 10th Anniversary Edition of THE LIFE YOU CAN SAVE?-A foreword by Mike Schur, the Creator of the acclaimed NBC show The Good Place-An afterword by Charlie Bresler, Ph.D., The Life You Can Save's Executive Director-A multinational cast of celebrity readers for the audiobook-Updates reflecting progress in the fight to end poverty and the challenges that remain-New case studies that highlight current effective interventions and charities-Calls-to-Action designed to make it as easy as possible for people to act Ethics & Morality Philanthropy & Charity Philosophy Social Sciences Funny

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I went from William Mackaskill "Doing Good better" to this book to get the basics of the effective altruism movement and it was very good. Although I liked the other book better and some of the readings were hard to understand.

Amazing, all-time book

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Seriously, this could make a huge difference to your life and the life of others

If you read one book, read this one

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If you read this with an open mind, it will change the way you think about how you spend, what you spend on, and why. Full of research and practical guidance, this book explains the benefits and traps of giving money to charity. Well worth reading/listening and then acting on!

Convicting but hopeful

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