What Should We Be Worried About?: Real Scenarios That Keep Scientists Up at Night – Essays on Hidden Threats and Preventing Catastrophe (Edge Question Book 13)
In What Should We Be Worried About?, scientists reveal the real scenarios that keep them up at night, exploring hidden threats and strategies for preventing catastrophe. This Edge Question collection of essays offers expert insights into the pressing dangers facing humanity and the scientific approaches to avert them.
About This Book
What Should We Be Worried About? brings together essays from leading scientists addressing real scenarios that pose significant risks. The book delves into hidden threats that could lead to catastrophe, drawing on the Edge Question series for diverse viewpoints.
Edited by John Brockman, it features contributions that examine pressing concerns in science and society. Readers gain an understanding of the complexities involved in identifying and mitigating these dangers.
The essays emphasize proactive measures to prevent potential disasters, highlighting the importance of scientific foresight. This compilation serves as a thought-provoking resource for those interested in global challenges.
Through its focus on evidence-based worries, the book encourages critical thinking about the future. It provides a platform for scientists to share what truly concerns them in an accessible format.
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