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“Doing Good Better is a superb achievement. This must-read book will lead people to change their careers, their lives, and the world, for the better.”—Peter Singer, Ira W.

DeCamp Professor of Bioethics at Princeton University, author of Animal Liberation and The Most Good You Can Do “Doing Good Better is a must-read for anyone with both a heart and a brain. MacAskill /5(). "Doing Good Better" is a misnomer. A more accurate title would be "Alleviating First-World Guilt With More Mathematical Rigor (and Enjoying the Delusion that Cost-Efficiency Translates to Moral Superiority)." On the plus side, the book is well-intentioned and well-written/5.

Don't misunderstand the title or the "Do-Better Manual" blurb, this book is more like the love child of a no-holds-barred conversation with a good friend about all the stuff that annoys you in a room with thick walls and an irreverent memoir written by a person who has had a fascinating life/5().

Doing Good Better is a superb achievement. Will MacAskill, a leader of the effective altruism movement, and a rising star in philosophy, now displays his talent for telling stories that pack a punch. This must-read book will lead people to change their careers, their lives, and the world, for the better.

Thankfully, Doing Good Better is structured as a toolkit for meeting it. It’s not a literary or even a philosophical read: it’s a manual that bounces along, full. "Better" collects surgeon Atul Gawande's recent essays on medicine in three categories--Diligence, Doing Right, and Ingenuity.

Each essay, on topics as diverse as washing hands to minimize infections in hospitals and doctors participating in executions, is a marvel of case study and comparative assessment, /5.

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The. "Doing Good Better" is a good step-by-step for doing something. There are formats and formulas (the formula went over my head), but mostly, there are the guiding questions which, quite honestly, can be pretty tough.

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posted on Janu by Doug in Uncategorized. I received an intriguing book from Dr Kerry Vaughan called Doing Good Better by Will MacAskill. I don’t often take the time to review books here, but this one is sufficiently aligned with the project that I am undertaking on this site that I thought I would dedicate a post .