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The Precipice: Existential Risk and the Future of Humanity

by Toby Ord

This urgent and eye-opening book makes the case that protecting humanity’s future is the central challenge of our time. If all goes well, human history is just beginning. Our species could survive for billions of years – enough time to end disease, poverty, and injustice, and to flourish in ways unimaginable today. But this vast future is at risk. With the a

Publisher

Hachette Books

Publication date

Mar 23, 2021

Format

Print edition

Pages

480

ISBN

9780316484923