Essays on longtermism : present action for the distant future /

'Essays on Longtermism' brings together leading scholars to address questions raised by the longtermist approach to ethical issues. The volume addresses the viability of longtermism, the possibility of predicting and control the far future, and the consequences of longtermist thinking on c...

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Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2025.
Subjects:	Ethics. Future, The > Moral and ethical aspects. Morale. Futur > Aspect moral. ethics (philosophy) Theory. Economics. BUSINESS & ECONOMICS. Ethics & Moral Philosophy. PHILOSOPHY. Political. Ethics Future, The Ethics & moral philosophy. Philosophy. Electronic books.
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Summary:	'Essays on Longtermism' brings together leading scholars to address questions raised by the longtermist approach to ethical issues. The volume addresses the viability of longtermism, the possibility of predicting and control the far future, and the consequences of longtermist thinking on current political and moral problems.
Physical Description:	1 online resource
ISBN:	9780191979972 019197997X 9780192883872 0192883879 9780192883865 0192883860