What We Owe the Future
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What We Owe the Future is a philosophical book by William MacAskill that argues for “longtermism,” the ethical importance of positively influencing the far future of humanity.
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How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T19709382 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: What We Owe the Future Context triple: [William MacAskill, notableWork, What We Owe the Future]
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Common Wealth: Economics for a Crowded Planet
Common Wealth: Economics for a Crowded Planet is a book by economist Jeffrey Sachs that outlines strategies for achieving sustainable global development while addressing challenges such as poverty, environmental degradation, and population growth.
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How to Think Seriously About the Planet
How to Think Seriously About the Planet is a philosophical work by Roger Scruton that argues for a conservative, tradition-based approach to environmentalism and ecological responsibility.
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C.
Establishing a Future Society in Harmony with Nature
Establishing a Future Society in Harmony with Nature is a long-term environmental vision focused on creating human communities and economies that coexist sustainably with the natural world, minimizing ecological impact and preserving biodiversity.
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D.
All We Can Save
All We Can Save is an anthology of essays, poetry, and art by women climate leaders that explores solutions, justice, and resilience in the climate crisis.
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E.
The Story of More: How We Got to Climate Change and Where to Go from Here
"The Story of More: How We Got to Climate Change and Where to Go from Here" is a nonfiction book by Hope Jahren that explains the causes and consequences of climate change through accessible science and personal narrative while outlining practical steps for reducing our environmental impact.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: What We Owe the Future Target entity description: What We Owe the Future is a philosophical book by William MacAskill that argues for “longtermism,” the ethical importance of positively influencing the far future of humanity.
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A.
Common Wealth: Economics for a Crowded Planet
Common Wealth: Economics for a Crowded Planet is a book by economist Jeffrey Sachs that outlines strategies for achieving sustainable global development while addressing challenges such as poverty, environmental degradation, and population growth.
-
B.
How to Think Seriously About the Planet
How to Think Seriously About the Planet is a philosophical work by Roger Scruton that argues for a conservative, tradition-based approach to environmentalism and ecological responsibility.
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C.
Establishing a Future Society in Harmony with Nature
Establishing a Future Society in Harmony with Nature is a long-term environmental vision focused on creating human communities and economies that coexist sustainably with the natural world, minimizing ecological impact and preserving biodiversity.
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D.
All We Can Save
All We Can Save is an anthology of essays, poetry, and art by women climate leaders that explores solutions, justice, and resilience in the climate crisis.
-
E.
The Story of More: How We Got to Climate Change and Where to Go from Here
"The Story of More: How We Got to Climate Change and Where to Go from Here" is a nonfiction book by Hope Jahren that explains the causes and consequences of climate change through accessible science and personal narrative while outlining practical steps for reducing our environmental impact.
- F. None of above. chosen
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MacAskill