MacAskill, William
What We Owe The Future: A Million-Year View
- ISBN 13:
- 9780861542505
- author:
- MacAskill, William
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Oneworld Publications
- language:
- English
- Pages:
- 352
- Dimensions:
- 23.4 x 15.3 x 3 centimetres
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Philosophy, Political,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 6 working days
Description
William MacAskill's latest work, What We Owe the Future, presents a compelling argument for moral universalism, extending the concept of equal moral worth to all humans, regardless of time period. The author contends that our responsibility to ensure a habitable future extends beyond the present, and that we have a duty to act to create a world where humans can thrive.
MacAskill's optimistic view on the potential of technology to benefit future generations offers a hopeful perspective on the challenges we face. He argues that by prioritizing the well-being of the future, we can create a better world for ourselves and for generations to come.
This thought-provoking book provides a clear and accessible exploration of the importance of considering the long-term consequences of our actions. It invites readers to reflect on their own values and responsibilities, and to consider the kind of world they want to leave behind.
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