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  • The Precipice

    ‘A book that seems made for the present moment’ New Yorker

    af Toby Ord ...
    What existential threats does humanity face? And how can we secure our future?'The Precipice is a powerful book . . . Ord's love for humanity and hope for its future is infectious' Spectator'Ord's analysis of the science is exemplary . . . Thrillingly written' Sunday TimesWe live during the most important era of human history. In the twentieth century, we d... ... Læs mere

    128,44 kr.

  • The Precipice

    Existential Risk and the Future of Humanity

    af Toby Ord ...
    In this urgent and “thrillingly written” book, there is a case and solution for humanity’s last shot at survival (Sunday Times).**Humanity’s future is at risk. We face existential catastrophes, climate change, nuclear war, and more. If we do not act fast to reach a place of safety, it will soon be too late.Drawing on over a decade of research, The Precipice explores the cutting-edge science behind ... Læs mere

    100,22 kr.

  • Moral Uncertainty

    This is an open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 International licence. It is free to read at Oxford Scholarship Online and offered as a free PDF download from OUP and selected open access locations. Very often we're uncertain about what we ought, morally, to do. We don't know how to weigh the interests of animals against humans, how strong our duties are to improve the ... Læs mere

    673,41 kr.

  • Lydbog

    The Precipice

    Existential Risk and the Future of Humanity

    af Toby Ord ...
    Fortalt af Toby Ord ...

    Uforkortet

    8 timer 13 min

    From one of the world’s leading moral voices, this urgent and eye-opening book makes the case thatprotecting humanity’s future is the central challenge of our time.If all goes well, human history is just beginning. Our species could survive for billions of years—enough time toend disease, poverty, and injustice, and to flourish in ways unimaginable today. But this vast future is at risk. With ... Læs mere

    168,29 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

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    The Next Pandemic

    On the Front Lines Against Humankind's Gravest Dangers

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    8 timer 54 min

    An inside account of the fight to contain the world's deadliest diseases -- and the panic and corruption that make them worse.Throughout history, humankind's biggest killers have been infectious diseases: the Black Death, the Spanish Flu, and AIDS alone account for over one hundred million deaths. We ignore this reality most of the time, but when a new threat -- Ebola, SARS, Zika, coronavirus -- ... Læs mere

    224,42 kr.

  • Lydbog

    Has China Won?

    The Chinese Challenge to American Primacy

    Fortalt af Aaron Abano, P.J. Ochlan ...

    Uforkortet

    9 timer 58 min

    **From a former President of the United Nations Security Council, an authoritative look at the US, China, and the defining geopolitical contest of the twenty-first century“Mahbubani has written an excellent and important book on the biggest question in international affairs: how will the relationship between the US and China evolve?” —Martin Wolf, Chief Economics Commentator,** Financial ... Læs mere

    224,42 kr.

  • Lydbog

    Antiquity

    From the Birth of Sumerian Civilization to the Fall of the Roman Empire

    Fortalt af David Stifel ...

    Uforkortet

    10 timer 24 min

    Bestselling author Norman Cantor delivers this compact but magisterial survey of the ancient world—from the birth of Sumerian civilization around 3500 BC in the Tigris-Euphrates valley (present-day Iraq) to the fall of the Roman Empire in AD 476. In Antiquity, Cantor covers such subjects as Classical Greece, Judaism, the founding of Christianity, and the triumph and decline of Rome.In this ... Læs mere

    160,27 kr.

  • Lydbog

    Door to Door

    The Magnificent, Maddening, Mysterious World of Transportation

    af Edward Humes ...
    Fortalt af Marc Cashman ...

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    11 timer 19 min

    The Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and author of Garbology explores the hidden and costly wonders of our buy-it-now, get-it-today world of transportation, revealing the surprising truths, mounting challenges, and logistical magic behind every trip we take and every click we make.Transportation dominates our daily existence. Thousands, even millions, of miles are embedded in everything we do and ... Læs mere

    214,75 kr.

  • Lydbog

    Beyond Words

    What Animals Think and Feel

    af Carl Safina ...
    Fortalt af Carl Safina ...

    Uforkortet

    16 timer 6 min

    Weaving decades of field observations with exciting new discoveries about the brain, Carl Safina's landmark book offers an intimate view of animal behavior to challenge the fixed boundary between humans and nonhuman animals. In Beyond Words, listeners travel to Amboseli National Park in the threatened landscape of Kenya and witness struggling elephant families work out how to survive poaching and ... Læs mere

    176,31 kr.

  • Has China Won?

    The Chinese Challenge to American Primacy

    **From a former president of the United Nations Security Council, an authoritative look at the US, China, and the defining geopolitical contest of the twenty-first century“An excellent and important book on the biggest question in international affairs: how will the relationship between the US and China evolve?” —Martin Wolf, chief economics commentator, Financial Times**China and the United ... Læs mere

    93,57 kr.

  • The Invention of Science

    A New History of the Scientific Revolution

    af David Wootton ...
    This "fantastic revisionist history . . . captures the excitement of the scientific revolution and makes a point of celebrating the advances it ushered in" ( Financial Times).We live in a world transformed by scientific discovery. In The Invention of Science, historian David Wootton reveals why the Scientific Revolution was truly the greatest event in our history. Spanning continents and centuries ... Læs mere

    94,11 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • The Next Pandemic

    On the Front Lines Against Humankind's Gravest Dangers

    An inside account of the fight to contain the world's deadliest diseases -- and the panic and corruption that make them worse.Throughout history, humankind's biggest killers have been infectious diseases: the Black Death, the Spanish Flu, and AIDS alone account for over one hundred million deaths. We ignore this reality most of the time, but when a new threat -- Ebola, SARS, Zika, coronavirus -- ... Læs mere

    86,83 kr.