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Critics urge shift in focus from theory to practice in effective altruism.

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Effective Altruism and Systemic Change
Antonin Broi

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The article discusses criticisms of effective altruism (EA) for not focusing on big institutions. One critique challenges the core principles of EA, while another targets the methods used in EA research. The author argues that critics should shift their focus from theoretical principles to practical methods used by the EA movement.