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What We Owe the Future A Million-year View

Paperback • 2023 • English

What We Owe the Future A Million-year View

By William MacAskill

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The challenges we face are enormous. But we can still secure a positive future for our planet, and for everyone on it. In What We Owe The Future, philosopher William MacAskill persuasively argues for longtermism, the idea that positively influencing the distant future is a moral priority of our time. It isn't enough to mitigate climate change or avert the next pandemic. We can ensure that civilization would rebound if it collapsed; cultivate value pluralism; and prepare for a planet where the mo...Show more

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9780861546138

Publisher

Oneworld

Published year

2023

Language

English

Original title

What We Owe the Future A Million-year View

Format

Paperback

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