{"product_id":"what-we-owe-the-future-9781541618633","title":"What We Owe the Future","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIn this instant \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestseller, a renowned philosopher puts forth the case for longtermism \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The fate of the world – and the future – is in our hands. Now with a new foreword, \u003ci\u003eWhat We Owe the Future\u003c\/i\u003e argues for longtermism: that positively influencing the distant future is our time’s key moral priority. It’s not enough to reverse climate change or avert a pandemic. We must ensure that civilization would rebound if it collapsed; counter the end of moral progress; and prepare for a planet where the smartest beings are digital. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e If we make wise choices now, our grandchildren will thrive, knowing we did everything we could to give them a world full of justice, hope and beauty. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e “To take these ideas seriously is a truly radical endeavor — one with the power to change the world and even your life.”—Ezra Klein, \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e “An intellectually thrilling exploration of moral philosophy and human history in the hands of a very skilled thinker and clear writer.”—Kevin J. Delaney, \u003ci\u003eThe Charter \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Basic Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67866710900914,"sku":"9781541618633","price":14.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0536\/7418\/0786\/files\/9781541618633.jpg?v=1793584921","url":"https:\/\/shop.hachettebookgroup.com\/products\/what-we-owe-the-future-9781541618633","provider":"Hachette Book Group","version":"1.0","type":"link"}