Publication: Human extinction from a Thomist perspective
Human extinction from a Thomist perspective
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Riedener, S. (2022). Human extinction from a Thomist perspective. In D. Roser, S. Riedener, & M. Huppenbauer (Eds.), Effective Altruism and Religion (No. 23; Vol. 23, Issue 23, pp. 187–210). Nomos. https://doi.org/10.5771/9783748925361-187
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“Existential risks” are risks that threaten the destruction of humanity’s long-term potential: risks ofnuclear wars, pandemics, supervolcano eruptions, and so on. On standard utilitarianism, it seems, thereduction of such risks should be a key global priority today. Many effective altruists agree with thisverdict. But how should the importance of these risks be assessed on a Christian moral theory? Inthis paper, I begin to answer this question – taking Thomas Aquinas as a reference, and the risks ofanthropogenic extinction as an examp
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Riedener, S. (2022). Human extinction from a Thomist perspective. In D. Roser, S. Riedener, & M. Huppenbauer (Eds.), Effective Altruism and Religion (No. 23; Vol. 23, Issue 23, pp. 187–210). Nomos. https://doi.org/10.5771/9783748925361-187
