Complexity, creeping normalcy and conceit: sexy and unsexy catastrophic risks
Complexity, creeping normalcy and conceit: sexy and unsexy catastrophic risks
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Bradford: Emerald Publishing Limited
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English
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Bradford: Emerald Publishing Limited
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This paper aims to consider few cognitive and conceptual obstacles to engagement with global catastrophic risks (GCRs).
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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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1463-6689
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1465-9832
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10.1108/FS-05-2018-0047