Re:Transhumanism Is a Dead End (2017)
by mcguire on Tuesday April 30, 2019 @06:54PM
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"For millennia the majority of the human population has believed that the mind is more than a biological machine, that it extends in some inexplicable way beyond the individual body both in space (ESP) and in time (continued consciousness after death). The scientific evidence for the former can be denied only by those with closed minds;..."
I'm not one to dispute that transhumanism is an unspectacular idea, but....
Ok, fine. I have a closed mind. If you can consistently do something clear and visibile that cannot otherwise be done, I'll take you seriously. Until then, I won't. Sorry. Pick me some Powerball numbers or something. Tell me where the hell my old copies of The Fantasy Trip stuff is hiding. Fling Randi James into an ocean. Something.
I'm not one to dispute that transhumanism is an unspectacular idea, but....
Ok, fine. I have a closed mind. If you can consistently do something clear and visibile that cannot otherwise be done, I'll take you seriously. Until then, I won't. Sorry. Pick me some Powerball numbers or something. Tell me where the hell my old copies of The Fantasy Trip stuff is hiding. Fling Randi James into an ocean. Something.