If You're Curious About These Questions...
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- Have you ever wondered why we feel a moral duty to save a drowning child right in front of us, but not those suffering just out of sight?
- What if you could literally save a human life for less than the cost of a single pair of designer shoes?
- Are you curious about the secret to identifying which charities are truly effective and which are simply wasting your money?
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What You'll Learn from The Life You Can Save
- We could end extreme poverty, yet we still haven’t.
- It really is morally wrong to hold on to surplus money.
- Our giving choices are often driven by emotion, not by good reasons.
- We can boost donations by building a strong culture of generosity.
- The best aid efforts are designed to help as many people as possible.
The Life You Can Save Chapter Overview
Chapter 1: AudiobookHub Recommendation
Chapter 2: We could end extreme poverty, yet we still haven’t.
Chapter 3: It really is morally wrong to hold on to surplus money.
Chapter 4: Our giving choices are often driven by emotion, not by good reasons.
Chapter 5: We can boost donations by building a strong culture of generosity.
Chapter 6: The best aid efforts are designed to help as many people as possible.
Chapter 7: Your kids matter deeply – but other people’s children matter too.
Chapter 8: If others refuse to give, we’re called to give even more.
Chapter 9: We should commit to giving a sensible share of our income every year.
About The Life You Can Save
The Life You Can Save (2019) is a philosophical exploration of the moral implications of poverty. This provocative treatise asks us to consider if we’re truly doing our part to end human suffering.
Who Should Listen to The Life You Can Save
- Sensitive souls wanting to help the least fortunate
- Hardened cynics skeptical of any charities
- Anyone interested in probing the human condition
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