Calamity Theory Three Critiques of Existential Risk
What are the implications of how we talk about apocalypse? A new philosophical field has emerged. "Existential risk" studies any real or hypothetical human extinction event in the near or distant future. This movement examines catastrophes ranging from runaway global warming to nuclear war...
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Main Author: | Woods, Derek (auth) |
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Other Authors: | Schuster, Joshua (auth) |
Format: | Electronic Book Chapter |
Language: | English |
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University of Minnesota Press
2021
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