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What We Owe the Future
This episode unpacks William MacAskill's 'What We Owe the Future,' exploring longtermism as a moral framework. We examine our unprecedented influence on future generations, the imperative to mitigate existential risks, and the profound responsibility we hold in shaping humanity's potential for millennia to come.
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“This episode unpacks William MacAskill's 'What We Owe the Future,' exploring longtermism as a moral framework. We examine our unprecedented influence on future generations, the imperative to mitigate existential risks, and the profound responsibility we hold in shaping humanity's potential for millennia to come.”
— William MacAskill, What We Owe the Future
longtermism, existential risk, future generations
Best suited to listeners who want a clearer working understanding of longtermism, existential risk, future generations and better judgment in how they apply it.
William MacAskill brings a credible and useful lens to longtermism, existential risk, future generations, with enough subject command to make the book worth hearing.