Rationally Speaking #215 - Anders Sandberg on "Thinking about the long-term future of humanity"
Aug 20, 2018•43 min•Transcript available on Metacast Episode description
This episode features Anders Sandberg, a researcher at Oxford's Future of Humanity Institute, explaining several reasons why it's valuable to think about humanity's long-term future. Julia and Anders discuss the common objection that we can't predict or steer the future, and explore whether people really care if humanity dies out.