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When it comes to charitable giving should we be ruled by our hearts or our minds?

When it comes to charitable giving should we be ruled by our hearts or our minds? Is it better, for example, to give $100 to buy mosquito nets for dozens of families or should that money go towards training a single guide dog for a blind person? Is there even a right answer? Manuela Saragosa explores the problem with effective altruism.

Contributors: Rev Giles Fraser, priest-in-charge at St Mary, Newington, south London
Peter Singer, Professor of Bioethics at the Center for Human Values, Princeton
Michael Faye, GiveDirectly

(Picture: Charity savings jar. Credit: Getty Images)

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18 minutes

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Mon 25 Jun 2018 07:32GMT

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  • Mon 25 Jun 2018 07:32GMT

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