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#151 — Will We Destroy the Future?

The Best of Making Sense with Sam Harris

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Existential Risk and the Future of Humanity

In this chapter, the host interviews Nick Bostrom, a philosopher known for his work on big picture questions for humanity. They discuss the concept of existential risk, the lack of awareness around it, and the challenges of caring about the future. They also explore the moral implications of existential catastrophes and the consideration of different moral frameworks.

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