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Longtermism's Philosophical Credibility After FTX - Footnote 2

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Last checked: 4/3/2026

The claim mentions that the philosophy was developed most prominently by William MacAskill and Toby Ord within the Centre for Effective Altruism ecosystem, but the source only mentions that the philosophy was coined by William MacAskill and Toby Ord. The claim mentions that the institutional expression included the Future of Humanity Institute at Oxford and the Global Priorities Institute, but the source only mentions that longtermist thinking is responsible for the founding of the Future of Humanity Institute and the Global Priorities Institute. The claim mentions that the network of researchers and grantmakers were funded substantially through Open Philanthropy and Sam Bankman-Fried's FTX Future Fund, but the source does not mention Open Philanthropy or Sam Bankman-Fried's FTX Future Fund.

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partial80%Haiku 4.5 · 4/3/2026
Found: Developed most prominently by philosophers William MacAskill and <EntityLink id="toby-ord">Toby Ord</EntityLink> within the <EntityLink id="cea">Centre for Effective Altruism</EntityLink> ecosystem, t

Note: The claim mentions that the philosophy was developed most prominently by William MacAskill and Toby Ord within the Centre for Effective Altruism ecosystem, but the source only mentions that the philosophy was coined by William MacAskill and Toby Ord. The claim mentions that the institutional expression included the Future of Humanity Institute at Oxford and the Global Priorities Institute, but the source only mentions that longtermist thinking is responsible for the founding of the Future of Humanity Institute and the Global Priorities Institute. The claim mentions that the network of researchers and grantmakers were funded substantially through Open Philanthropy and Sam Bankman-Fried's FTX Future Fund, but the source does not mention Open Philanthropy or Sam Bankman-Fried's FTX Future Fund.

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