Global catastrophic risks
A global catastrophic risk is one with the potential to wreak death and destruction on a global scale. In human history, wars and plagues have done so on more than one occasion, and misguided ideologies and totalitarian regimes have darkened an entire era or a region. Advances in technology are addi...
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Oxford University Press
2008
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| 100 | |a Bostrom, Nick | ||
| 245 | 0 | |a Global catastrophic risks | |
| 245 | 0 | |c Nick Bostrom, Milan M. Cirkovic | |
| 260 | |a Oxford,New York | ||
| 260 | |b Oxford University Press | ||
| 260 | |c 2008 | ||
| 300 | |a xxii, 554 p. | ||
| 300 | |c 24 cm | ||
| 520 | |a A global catastrophic risk is one with the potential to wreak death and destruction on a global scale. In human history, wars and plagues have done so on more than one occasion, and misguided ideologies and totalitarian regimes have darkened an entire era or a region. Advances in technology are adding dangers of a new kind. It could happen again. In Global Catastrophic Risks 25 leading experts look at the gravest risks facing humanity in the 21st century, including asteroid impacts, gamma-ray bursts, Earth-based natural catastrophes, nuclear war, terrorism, global warming, biological weapons, totalitarianism, advanced nanotechnology, general artificial intelligence, and social collapse. The book also addresses over-arching issues - policy responses and methods for predicting and managing catastrophes | ||
| 650 | |a Natural disasters; Disasters; Risk assessment | ||
| 700 | |a Nick Bostrom; Milan M. Cirkovic | ||
| 980 | |a Trung tâm Học liệu Trường Đại học Trà Vinh | ||