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The goal of the meetup is to deepen our understanding of rationality and become better at using it in our lives. The next session will have two sub-themes:Politics & pragmatics: A series of explorations examines human efforts to control nature, time, and society.
Required readings (you can skip Interlude): https://www.lesswrong.com/s/rNuPrZvabXe2MaZv8
Economics & efficiency: If you’re intrigued by the intersection of economics, culture, and philosophy, Scott Alexander’s writings offer a deep dive into the inefficiencies plaguing modern society, the clash between traditional values and rapid economic progress, and the complex moral questions these changes raise.
Required readings (you can skip Interlude): https://www.lesswrong.com/s/zfXAcwLnGocsCsriG
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This meetup is part of a series of six open-format meetings. There’s no need to register in advance; you are welcome to join even if you can’t attend every session. English speakers welcome. You can see an overview of all the upcoming sessions as well as our other events here: https://www.efektivni-altruismus.cz/kalendar-akci/
If you are interested in the topic but cannot attend, leave us your contact details and we will get back to you with other opportunities (events, discussions, lectures, projects): https://forms.gle/jqVaFWPhcPZmiFFy8
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Kavárna U Vojtěcha, Šmeralova 292/12, Praha - Letná, Šmeralova 292/12, 170 00 Praha, Česko,Prague, Czech Republic
