“Indeed, it’s epistemology that makes the difference between being alarmed and being an alarmist, two attitudes often confused in public debates about big-picture risks like global warming.*” — Phil Torres Copy Share Image
“Indeed, it’s epistemology that makes the difference between being alarmed and being an alarmist, two attitudes often confused in public debates about big-picture risks… — Phil Torres Copy Share Image
“Using figure B, we can stipulate that an existential risk is equivalent to (i) all red-dot catastrophes, and (ii) any black-dot catastrophe that significantly… — Phil Torres Copy Share Image
“he argues that the difference between 99% and 100% of humanity perishing is far greater than the difference between 1% and 99% of humanity kicking the bucket.21” — Phil Torres Copy Share Image