<p><span>βThis book will change your sense of how grand the sweep of human history could be, where you fit into it, and how much you could do to change it for the better. It's as simple, and as ambitious, as that.β</span><span><br></span><span>βEzra Klein</span><span><br><br></span><span>An Oxford p
What We owe the Future
β Scribed by William MacaskilL
- Year
- 2022
- Tongue
- English
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Table of Contents
Copyright
Dedication
PART I. THE LONG VIEW
Introduction
Chapter 1: The Case for Longtermism
Chapter 2: You Can Shape the Course of History
PART II. TRAJECTORY CHANGES
Chapter 3: Moral Change
Chapter 4: Value Lock-In
PART III. SAFEGUARDING CIVILISATION
Chapter 5: Extinction
Chapter 6: Collapse
Chapter 7: Stagnation
PART IV. ASSESSING THE END OF THE WORLD
Chapter 8: Is It Good to Make Happy People?
Chapter 9: Will the Future Be Good or Bad?
PART V. TAKING ACTION
Chapter 10: What to Do
Acknowledgements
Discover More
About the Author
Also by William MacAskill
Appendices
1. Further Resources
2. Terminology
3. The SPC Framework
4. Objections to Longtermism
Figure Credits and Data Sources
Notes
Afterwards
Copyright
Title Page
Dedication
Contents
Chapter 1: βIβm thinkingβ β Oh, but are you?
Chapter 2: Renegade perception
Chapter 3: The Pushbacker sting
Chapter 4: βCovidβ: The calculated catastrophe
Chapter 5: There is no βvirusβ
Chapter 6: Sequence of deceit
Chapter 7: War on your mind
Chapter 8: βReframingβ insanity
Chapter 9: We must have it? So what is it?
Chapter 10: Human 2.0
Chapter 11: Who controls the Cult?
Chapter 12: Escaping Wetiko
Postscript
Appendix: Cowan-Kaufman-Morell Statement on Virus Isolation
Bibliography
Index
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