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Actually, depending on your religion/system of beliefs, "soul" is a very subjective term.
Contrary to popular misconception, the Christian definition of the soul is that the soul and the body are one and the same. There is no pale ghost that flies o…
Well, Chemist, while it's nice to think that GOvernment can solve all our problems, the fact of the matter is it can't. History will vindicate me on this one. Not all corporations are huge, evil forest-raping goliaths who step on the little guy. Bec…
So long as I get a robot body, I have no qualms.
As soon as we give robots intelligence and and control of their own actions they'll just run against us like they ALWAYS do. Can't validate your existence as a robot without some good ol' fashioned human strangling, no?
But seriously, that's lame,…
I imagine that once being H+ isn't just some geek fantasy we'll use our enhanced intelligence to finally figure out a plausible system for FTL travel, one that avoids time dilation effects. Hopefully find some aliens somewhere, would be kinda ironic…
Maybe some better pro-transhuman slogans? "2030: Laser eye vision or rocket feet? YOU DECIDE!"
I'm conservative, and transhumanist, as I've mentioned elsewhere. Not really a paradox from a political standpoint, we just want smaller government i.e. one that provides protection to the people and stays the fudge out of our business otherwise. As…
Hmm, well, I guess it depends on how you define "Human". As species, once we go posthuman, we'd technically no longer be human, we'd be machines.
As for Thesueus' ship, even after replacing all the parts, the ship is still a ship, isn't it? It's ju…
Well, I'm a conservative and transhumanist myself, so there ya go.
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