The Effective Altruism Handbook

The Effective Altruism Handbook is a guide that introduces the principles of effective altruism—using evidence and careful reasoning to do the most good with one’s resources. It covers key concepts like cost-effectiveness, prioritization, and impact measurement, helping individuals make informed decisions about charitable giving, career choices, and personal actions. The handbook aims to promote thoughtful philanthropy and responsible action, encouraging people to maximize positive outcomes and reduce suffering in the most effective ways possible. It serves as a practical resource for those seeking to align their efforts with their values in a strategic and impactful manner.