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Item Information   Copy / Holding Information     Publisher Weekly Review     Table of Contents     More Content       More by this author     MacAskill, William, 1987-     Subjects     Philosophy, Modern -- 21st century.     Future, The.     Altruism.     Civilization, Modern -- Forecasting.     Human beings -- Forecasting.     Human beings.     Future, The -- Philosophical aspects.     Browse Catalog     by author:      MacAskill, William, 1987-       by title:      What we owe the futu...       by call number:      128 M116w     Search the Web     MacAskill, William, 1987-     Philosophy, Modern -- 21st century.     Future, The.     Altruism.     Civilization, Modern -- Forecasting.     Human beings -- Forecasting.     Human beings.     Future, The -- Philosophical aspects.       MARC Display

What we owe the future / William MacAskill. by MacAskill, William, 1987- Basic Books, c2022. Call #: 128 M116w Subjects Philosophy, Modern -- 21st century.   Future, The.   Altruism.   Civilization, Modern -- Forecasting.   Human beings -- Forecasting.   Human beings.   Future, The -- Philosophical aspects. ISBN:  9781541618626 (hc.) Edition:  1st ed. Description:  vii, 335 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. Bibliography:  Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-315) and index. Summary:  "William MacAskill is an associate professor in philosophy at the University of Oxford. At the time of his appointment, he was the youngest associate professor of philosophy in the world. In his book 'What We Owe the Future' he makes the case for 'longtermism' -- that positively influencing the long-term future is a key moral priority of our time. The fate of the world is in our hands. Humanity's written history spans only five thousand years. Our yet-unwritten future could last for millions more -- or it could end tomorrow. Astonishing numbers of people could lead lives of great happiness or unimaginable suffering, or never live at all, depending on what we choose to do today. (...)" Holds:  1   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Item type Status Due Date   Central Library Adult Nonfiction 128 M116w Core Collection - Adult Checked in   Add Copy to MyList Central Library Adult Nonfiction 128 M116w Adult books Shelving Cart   Add Copy to MyList Central Library Adult Nonfiction 128 M116w Adult books Checked out Jul 12, 2024 Add Copy to MyList

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