Normal_Anomaly comments on So you say you're an altruist... - Less Wrong

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Comment author: Normal_Anomaly 06 April 2011 12:05:47PM *  3 points [-]

I take this argument seriously. I first saw it a year ago, and it caused me to change my behavior.

ETA: I don't take the economics of it seriously. I take seriously the argument that it if is wrong to let someone die whom I could save (and my morality says this), then I ought to give a lot of money to efficient charity.