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24 de mar. de 2020 · The Precipice: Existential Risk and the Future of Humanity. Hardcover – Illustrated, March 24, 2020. by Toby Ord (Author) 4.3 947 ratings. See all formats and editions. This urgent and eye-opening book makes the case that protecting humanity's future is the central challenge of our time.
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The Precipice: Existential Risk and the Future of Humanity is a 2020 non-fiction book by the Australian philosopher Toby Ord, a senior research fellow at the Future of Humanity Institute in Oxford. It argues that humanity faces unprecedented risks over the next few centuries and examines the moral significance of safeguarding ...
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1 de jul. de 2021 · First published: 01 July 2021. https://doi.org/10.1111/padr.12423. Sections. PDF. Tools. By existential risk the Oxford philosopher Toby Ord means the “permanent destruction of human potential.”. Actual human extinction is existential, but so would be the irreversible collapse of civilization.
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24 de mar. de 2020 · The Precipice: Existential Risk and the Future of Humanity. Toby Ord. Hachette Books, Mar 24, 2020 - Philosophy - 480 pages. This urgent and eye-opening book makes the case that...
Our species could survive for billions of years - enough time to end disease, poverty, and injustice, and to flourish in ways unimaginable today. But this vast future is at risk. With the advent of nuclear weapons, humanity entered a new age, where we face existential catastrophes - those from which we could never come back.
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15 de abr. de 2021 · Existential risks are risks that threaten the long-term potential of humanity, either by terminating its existence (e.g., a giant asteroid hitting Earth) or by undermining future progress (e.g., a fascist regime permanently undermining social reforms).
Books. The Precipice: Existential Risk and the Future of Humanity. Toby Ord. Bloomsbury Publishing, 2021 - Computers - 468 pages. What existential threats does humanity face? And...
