Utopica
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In the future, 33% of the human population will retire their cell phones and laptops in favor of a new technology which connects the human nervous system to the Internet. But something dark is coming to threaten this path of accelerating progress… The optimistic future (where technology will solve all our problems, where digital eyes
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I see trans-humanism as a philosophy that use the latest technological tools to fulfill its goals; it is a contemporary surrogate at the millennial belief of transcending death and acquiring perfection. Both religious theological frameworks and quasi-religious biotechnological fantasies suggest that aging and fragility can be conquered and death overcome (Leigh Turner, “Biotechnology as Religion”, Nature Biotechnology, Volume 22, Nr. 6, June
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Mai întâi să ascultăm puțină muzică halucinogenă care să ne introducă în temă: Rob Gonsalvez, Flight Plan Înghesuială mare în universurile ce ni se deschid în fața ochilor! Memoria colectivă este populată de tot felul de lumi virtuale, de personaje magice, de eroi, personaje malefice, îngeri, roboți, zâne, vrăjitori, elfi, zei, oameni și animale. Operele
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Am citit recent un portret al Statelor Unite în paralel cu cel al Europei, portret făcut de Robert Kagan în Of Paradise and Power: America and Europe in the New World Order (Vintage, 2004). Europa crede într-o lume kantiană a raționalului, a legilor stabilite prin negociere, dialog. Totodată Europa este o lume a unui postmodernism
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Instead of praying for transcendence let’s engineer transcendence. Let’s engineer ourselves into blissful utopian existence. “We are as gods and might as well get good at it”. (YouTube description) “Unfortunately, the singularity may not be what you’re hoping for. By default the singularity (intelligence explosion) will go very badly for humans… so by default superhuman
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