
The best social plans are the ones you don’t plan
7 min
The philosophy is making waves in the tech industry. William MacAskill’s “What We Owe the Future” was endorsed by Elon Musk and has fueled a movement, but is it all that revolutionary? Through this book, Peter Godfrey-Smith, a professor of history and philosophy, examines longtermism and how it affects the world’s current decision-making.