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Subjective wellbeing
Happier Lives Institute
Consciousness research
Adjusted life year
Cognitive enhancement
Qualia Research Institute
Valence
Philosophy of mind
Burden of disease
Sentience
Neurotechnology
Personal identity
77 posts
Cause Exploration Prizes
Tuberculosis
220
Measuring Good Better
MichaelPlant
2mo
18
121
Health and happiness research topics—Part 1: Background on QALYs and DALYs
Derek
2y
8
112
Problem area report: Pain
Sid Sharma
2y
8
97
Using Subjective Well-Being to Estimate the Moral Weights of Averting Deaths and Reducing Poverty
MichaelPlant
2y
8
96
To WELLBY or not to WELLBY? Measuring non-health, non-pecuniary benefits using subjective wellbeing
JoelMcGuire
4mo
27
84
Cause Area: Differential Neurotechnology Development
mwcvitkovic
4mo
7
81
Qualia Research Institute: History & 2021 Strategy
andzuck
1y
11
77
The Comparability of Subjective Scales
MichaelPlant
2y
9
75
A Happiness Manifesto: Why and How Effective Altruism Should Rethink its Approach to Maximising Human Welfare
MichaelPlant
4y
33
75
Just Look At The Thing! – How The Science of Consciousness Informs Ethics
algekalipso
2mo
3
71
Life Satisfaction and its Discontents
MichaelPlant
2y
24
71
The effect of cash transfers on subjective well-being and mental health
JoelMcGuire
2y
9
65
[Cause Exploration Prizes] Jhana meditation
Milan_Griffes
4mo
5
60
Cause profile: Cognitive Enhancement Research
George Altman
8mo
4
244
New cause area: Violence against women and girls
Akhil
6mo
60
219
Cause Exploration Prizes: Announcing our prizes
ChrisSmith
3mo
28
190
Open Philanthropy's Cause Exploration Prizes: $120k for written work on global health and wellbeing
ChrisSmith
6mo
22
108
Cause exploration prize: organophosphate pesticides and other neurotoxicants
Ben Stewart
4mo
11
94
Family Planning: A Significant Opportunity for Impact
Sarah H
4mo
9
89
Cause area: Short-sleeper genes
JohnBoyle
4mo
25
77
[Cause Exploration Prizes] More Animal Advocacy R&D
Open Philanthropy
4mo
3
62
[Cause Exploration Prizes] Crime Reduction
Sashworthhayes
3mo
18
58
Doing good is a privilege. This needs to change if we want to do good long-term.
SofiaBalderson
4mo
21
58
The (California) case for State Capacity as an EA cause area
Locke
4mo
11
54
Shareholder activism
sbehmer
4mo
16
53
[Cause Exploration Prizes] Indoor Air Quality to Reduce Infectious Respiratory Disease
Gavriel Kleinwaks
3mo
0
52
Road Safety: The Silent Epidemic Impacting Youth
AIPFoundation
4mo
5
49
New cause area: training health workers to prevent newborn deaths
Marshall
6mo
4