For the Good of the WorldA. C. GraylingLabel: Oneworld PublicationsDescription: ‘A must read’ Gordon Brown‘A truly excellent book’ Sir David KingThe three biggest challenges facing the world today in A. C. Grayling’s view are climate change technology and justice.In his timely new book he asks: can human beings agree on a set of values that will allow us to confront the numerous threats facing the planet or will we simply continue with our disagreements and antipathies as we collectively approach our possible extinction?As every day brings new stories about extreme weather events spyware lethal autonomous weapons systems and the health imbalance between the northern and southern hemispheres Grayling’s question – Is Global Agreement on Global Challenges Possible? – becomes ever more urgent.The solution he proposes is both pragmatic and inspiring.
