Episodes: Season 3


 
How to Be a Great Ancestor
Season 03, Episode 08 ScienceSites Season 03, Episode 08 ScienceSites

How to Be a Great Ancestor

What do we owe future humans? In principle, it seems obvious that we should do what we can to make life better for the generations that follow, just as our ancestors did for us. But while most of us agree that doing this is the right thing, it can be hard to put into practice while also avoiding some of the pitfalls that often afflict growing philosophies like effective altruism and longtermism.

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