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Into the Dark: The Long Term Future of our Dying Universe

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Global Catastrophic Risks Conference 2008
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This talk outlines astrophysical issues related to the long term fate of the cosmos. It considers the evolution of planets, stars, stellar populations, galaxies, and the universe itself over time scales that greatly exceed the current age of the universe.

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Avoiding Millennialist Cognitive Biases

This lecture outlines a typology of the pancultural millennial phenomena, describes characteristic cognitive biases and suggests how contemporary forms of secular techno-utopian and techno-apocalyptic discourse reflect these types of millennial psychology
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Global Catastrophic Risks Conference 2008
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Fred Adams
Keywords
global threats
global risks
disasters
Department: Oxford Martin School
Date Added: 08/12/2008
Duration: 00:44:17

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