🌄 In What We Owe the Future, philosopher William MacAskill argues for longtermism, the idea that positively influencing the distant future is a key moral priority of our time.
🪐 From this perspective, it’s not enough to reverse climate change or avert the next pandemic. We must ensure that civilization would rebound if it collapsed; counter the end of moral progress; and prepare for a planet where the smartest beings are digital, not human.
🚀 Curious to learn more about longtermism? Join our reading group in Quartile 3!
What We Owe the Future—Reading group
🌄 In What We Owe the Future, philosopher William MacAskill argues for longtermism, the idea that positively influencing the distant future is a key moral priority of our time.
🪐 From this perspective, it’s not enough to reverse climate change or avert the next pandemic. We must ensure that civilization would rebound if it collapsed; counter the end of moral progress; and prepare for a planet where the smartest beings are digital, not human.
🚀 Curious to learn more about longtermism? Join our reading group in Quartile 3!
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