
12: Daniel Schmachtenberger – Existential Risk and Phase Shifting to a New World System
Global Governance Futures: Imperfect Utopias or Bust
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How Well Prepared Are We to Deal With the Existential Challenges?
In a world of, as the u. N recently put it, certain near term non linear change, how well prepared are we to face some of the existential challenges? And not just to say the natural ones that people might think of, like asteroid strikes, ande, those sorts of risks which are certainly present, but possibly remote. But perhaps most challenging of all, and as we've discussedat some length, the an induced or anthropogenic existential risks like nuclea, but also bio technology and, of course, climate change. Which arise out of these kind of complex interactions of human and non human systems, and which are already defining our times this decade, this century.
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