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The Future of You

Superlongevity, Memory and Identity with Transhumanist Pioneer, Dr Natasha Vita-More #6

Apr 20, 2022
Dr Natasha Vita-More, a transhumanist pioneer, discusses longevity and radical life extension, AI augmentation for senses and emotional responses, practical developments in transhumanism, being a pioneering woman in the field, and the importance of continuity of identity.
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  • Transhumanism aims to extend human life and remove limitations through technology and science.
  • Advancements in AI and emerging technologies challenge traditional notions of time and identity.

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Transhumanism and the Notions of Identity

Natasha Vitamour explains that transhumanism is a philosophy that seeks to go beyond the limitations of humanity by using technology and science to achieve a rational and logical assessment of our future. It aims to remove societal, cultural, psychological, and biological limits to human life. Natasha emphasizes the importance of longevity and super longevity, which involves expanding our current lifespan and living longer in good health. She challenges the limited perspective on aging and advocates for technological advancements that can extend human life and improve overall well-being.

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