The precipice : existential risk and the future of humanity
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New York : Hachette Books, [2020].
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Published
New York : Hachette Books, [2020].
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Book
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x, 468 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Language
English

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 423-460) and index.
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"Drawing on over a decade of research, ... [the author] explores the cutting-edge science behind the risks we face. It puts them in the context of the greater story of humanity: showing how ending these risks is among the most pressing moral issues of our time. And it points the way forward, to the actions and strategies that can safeguard humanity"--,Provided by publisher.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Ord, T. (2020). The precipice: existential risk and the future of humanity . Hachette Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Ord, Toby, 1979-. 2020. The Precipice: Existential Risk and the Future of Humanity. Hachette Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Ord, Toby, 1979-. The Precipice: Existential Risk and the Future of Humanity Hachette Books, 2020.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Ord, Toby. The Precipice: Existential Risk and the Future of Humanity Hachette Books, 2020.

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