Book: The End of the World - The Science and Ethics of Human Extinction

Book: The End of the World - The Science and Ethics of Human Extinction- by Prof. John Leslie. The first comprehensive survey of potential catastrophes speculated upon by scientists, from comet and asteroid impacts to nuclear or chemical warfare, from ozone layer destruction to overpopulation and poisoning of the environment or the risk of disaster through genetic engineering. Also covers philosophy and ethics. 1996