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The Religious Foundations of Transhumanism w/ Meghan O’Gieblyn
Tech Won't Save Us
Exploring the Intersection of Technology and Faith
Delving into the parallels between techno-optimism and religious belief, the chapter critiques faith-based rhetoric in tech circles and discusses how narratives of progress and transcendence through technology resonate as a contemporary religion. The conversation examines the comparison between technological narratives of immortality and salvation to religious eschatology, questioning the implications of prioritizing future advancements over current societal issues.
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