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The best book of this century. I'm not kidding. One of the most important books I read in my life.
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A must-read book. The best book of this century. I am not kidding.
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The questions tackled by this book are as grand as they get. What are the different existential risks that threaten humanity? How do we minimise them? Why this should be a priority cause especially this century?
Those, and many more, are explored by the author drawing from extensive and varied research (e.g. philosophy, ethics, statistics, science, technology, biology, astronomy etc.).
What is at stake? Well; everything.
Highly recommend reading. Feel free to skip the extensive endnotes unless some ...more
Those, and many more, are explored by the author drawing from extensive and varied research (e.g. philosophy, ethics, statistics, science, technology, biology, astronomy etc.).
What is at stake? Well; everything.
Highly recommend reading. Feel free to skip the extensive endnotes unless some ...more
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