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Progress Studies in 2020 with Jason Crawford

August 16, 2020
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Jason Crawford (@jasoncrawford), author of The Roots of Progress, joins Erik to discuss:

- The key aspects of human progress.

- The history of progress over time.

- Whether we’ve traded off progress for safety.

- Why the idea of progress is relatively new.

- What the nature of science fiction writing tells us about our vision for progress.

- Why progress happens differently in different domains.

- How to think about safety with respect to new technologies.

- The impacts of slowing population growth.

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