Future Tense The Great Regression and the "kidification" of adulthood
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Jan 21, 2024 
William MacAskill, philosopher, discusses the 'kidification' of adulthood and our moral obligation to future generations. They explore the concept of long-termism, the potential threats and opportunities for the human race, and the importance of sacrificing resources for a positive future.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
The 'Kidification' of Adulthood
01:32 • 19min
Examining the Concept of Long-Termism and Our Responsibility to Future Generations
20:54 • 2min
The Future of the Human Race and Taking Action for an Improved Future
22:33 • 3min
The Importance of Significance, Persistence, and Contingency
25:05 • 2min
Sacrificing for Future Generations: Determining the Right Amount
27:03 • 2min