117 Building the Future Buddha: A Discussion with Jundho Cohen
The Imperfect Buddha Podcast
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Rewiring Desires: Technology's Influence on Human Emotions
The chapter explores the potential of emerging technologies, such as genetics and neurology, to reshape human desires and emotions. It envisions a future where technology can redirect pleasure-seeking behaviors towards altruism, while also addressing the ethical challenges and societal transformations that may arise. The intersection of technology and Buddhism is also discussed, examining how certain advancements could facilitate spiritual experiences and alter perceptions of self and suffering.
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