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Moral circle expansion is the attempt to expand the perceived boundaries of the category of moral patients. It has been proposed as a priority cause area[1] and as a heuristic for discovering cause X.[2]

Evaluation

80,000 Hours rates promoting positive values a "potential highest priority area": an issue that, if more thoroughly examined, could rank as a top global challenge.[3]

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