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Complexity, creeping normalcy and conceit: sexy and unsexy catastrophic risks

Complexity, creeping normalcy and conceit: sexy and unsexy catastrophic risks

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_crossref_primary_10_1108_FS_05_2018_0047

Complexity, creeping normalcy and conceit: sexy and unsexy catastrophic risks

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Complexity, creeping normalcy and conceit: sexy and unsexy catastrophic risks

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Publisher

Bradford: Emerald Publishing Limited

Journal title

Foresight (Cambridge), 2019-03, Vol.21 (1), p.35-52

Language

English

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Bradford: Emerald Publishing Limited

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Contents

Purpose
This paper aims to consider few cognitive and conceptual obstacles to engagement with global catastrophic risks (GCRs).
Design/methodology/approach
The paper starts by considering cognitive biases that affect general thinking about GCRs, before questioning whether existential risks really are dramatically more pressing than other G...

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Complexity, creeping normalcy and conceit: sexy and unsexy catastrophic risks

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TN_cdi_crossref_primary_10_1108_FS_05_2018_0047

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_crossref_primary_10_1108_FS_05_2018_0047

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ISSN

1463-6689

E-ISSN

1465-9832

DOI

10.1108/FS-05-2018-0047

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