All publications - existential risk

An empirical critique of two versions of the doomsday argument- Gott's line and Leslie's wedge

2003

Sober E. (2003) An empirical critique of two versions of the doomsday argument- Gott's line and Leslie's wedge, in Synthese 135, 415-430.

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Doom and probabilities

1993

Leslie J. (1993) Doom and probabilities, in Mind 102, 489-491.

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Should we be very cautious or extremely cautious on measures that may involve our destruction? - On the finiteness of our expected welfare

1991

Ng Y.-K. (1991) Should we be very cautious or extremely cautious on measures that may involve our destruction? - On the finiteness of our expected welfare, in Social Choice and Welfare 8, 79-88.

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Mass extinctions: Apocalypse now?

2011

Benton M.J. (2011) Mass extinctions: Apocalypse now?, in New Scientist 209, [pages not available].

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Existential risk, creativity & well-adapted science

2019

Currie A. (2019) Existential risk, creativity & well-adapted science, in Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part A 76, 39-48.

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Targets for global climate policy: An overview

2013

Tol R.S.J. (2013) Targets for global climate policy: An overview, in Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control 37, 911-928.

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Big history and the future of humanity

2010

Spier F. (2010) Big history and the future of humanity, in Big History and the Future of Humanity [volume not available], 1-272.

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World water actions: Making water flow for all

2003

Guerquin F. (2003) World water actions: Making water flow for all, in World Water Actions: Making Water Flow for All [volume not available], 1-174.

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How long until human-level AI? Results from an expert assessment

2011

Baum S.D., Goertzel B., Goertzel T.G. (2011) How long until human-level AI? Results from an expert assessment, in Technological Forecasting and Social Change 78, 185-195.

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Systemic risks and solar climate engineering research. Integrating technology ethics into the governance of systemic risks

2023

Hofbauer B. (2023) Systemic risks and solar climate engineering research. Integrating technology ethics into the governance of systemic risks, in Journal of Risk Research [volume not available], [pages not available].

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