Future of Humanity Institute

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Projects

Applied epistemology and rationality
How can we become wiser? Answering this question involves looking closely at the way we judge importance and make decisions. It requires close attention to methodology and methodological innovatio... Read More »

Global catastrophic risks
This research aims to bring better understanding for assessing, mitigating and responding to global catastrophic risks - those events or occurrences that pose serious threats to human well-being or survival on a global scale.

Human Enhancement
This project explores the new opportunities for human enhancement offered by recent medical and technological advances, and aims to address some important technical, ethical, social, and policy questions that they raise.