The Main Existential Risks for Humanity

  Today, existential risks are the subject of much debate. It’s probably because there are many global events occurring that feed the feeling that, as a species, we’re drawing close to an abyss. However, although it may appear to be a current debate, it’s actually much older. In fact, the first reflections on the extinction of our species date from a time closer to our own origins. The human being has always faced existential risks. At the dawn of our species, there were many threats and few resources. In fact, a volcano, a meteorite, a simple disease, etc, could have…