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Do You Want to Live Forever?

Posted on Jun 26th, 2008 by ~C4Chaos : (hyper)linker ~C4Chaos

It depends on what we mean by forever. In the end, there can be only one. "Channel 4 Documentary following the revolutionary life-extension and immortality ideas of this somewhat eccentric scientist, Dr. Aubrey de Grey.... More »

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On the Future of Diet, Gas Emissions, and Dying

Posted on Jun 3rd, 2008 by ~C4Chaos : (hyper)linker ~C4Chaos

(Crossposted from www.c4chaos.com ) John Tierney posted a quick run through of Kurzweil's version of the singularity. "Do you have trouble sticking to a diet? Have patience. Within 10 years, Dr. Kurzweil explained, there will... More »

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Will the REAL Evolution Debate Please Stand Up! (Reloaded)

Posted on Feb 19th, 2008 by ~C4Chaos : (hyper)linker ~C4Chaos

(Crossposted from www.c4chaos.com ) A little more than a year ago I blogged about a WIE issue entitled, The Mystery of Evolution . During that time the entire article was not freely accessible online. But... More »

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Ken Wilber Riffs On the Singularity

Posted on Feb 17th, 2008 by ~C4Chaos : (hyper)linker ~C4Chaos

(Crossposted from www.c4chaos.com ) Here's a video of Ken Wilber talking about the Singularity . In this video Wilber talks about different levels of consciousness and how each level would interpret the Singularity differently. But... More »

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Permutation City is Transhumanist Crack!

Posted on Nov 27th, 2007 by ~C4Chaos : (hyper)linker ~C4Chaos

(Crossposted from www.c4chaos.com ) I get my fiction fix from TV and movies. When it comes to books, I prefer mind-expanding nonfiction rather than spend my time with fiction novels. I didn't know what urged... More »

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We're Natural-Born Spiritual Cyborgs

Posted on Feb 5th, 2007 by ~C4Chaos : (hyper)linker ~C4Chaos

(Crossposted from www.c4chaos.com ) "My body is an electronic virgin. I incorporate no silicon chips, no retinal or cochlear implants, no pacemaker. I don't even wear glasses (though I do wear clothes), but I am... More »

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Ken Wilber is a Transhumanist Borg

Posted on Feb 4th, 2007 by ~C4Chaos : (hyper)linker ~C4Chaos

(Crossposted from www.c4chaos.com ) Before I encountered Integral philosophy , I was first a transhumanist . I think it does that to you if you've watched too much sci-fi movies growing up. One thing that... More »

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Neurotheology + Neuromysticism = 21st Century Shamanism

Posted on Feb 3rd, 2007 by ~C4Chaos : (hyper)linker ~C4Chaos

(Crossposted from www.c4chaos.com ) Transhumanism seeks to enhance human mental and physical abilities while pushing the boundaries of the human biology. Naturally, this also results in pushing the boundaries of human philosophy. We start questioning... More »

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Smackdown: Are We Spiritual Machines?

Posted on Feb 2nd, 2007 by ~C4Chaos : (hyper)linker ~C4Chaos

(Crossposted from www.c4chaos.com ) And now we continue with Transhumanist Week ... In a previous blog post , I mentioned that the word "spirit" or "spirituality" is absent from The Extropian Principles . Now contrast... More »

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Are You an Extropian?

Posted on Feb 1st, 2007 by ~C4Chaos : (hyper)linker ~C4Chaos

(Crossposted from www.c4chaos.com ) via: The Extropian Principles Version 3.0 EXTROPY — the extent of a system’s intelligence, information, order, vitality, and capacity for improvement. EXTROPIANS — those who seek to increase extropy. EXTROPIANISM —... More »

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