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Defining Progress
- Defining progress is crucial, especially with today's complex challenges and technological advancements.
- A clear definition helps navigate difficult decisions and unintended consequences, guiding us towards meaningful change.
Dostoevsky on Suffering
- Dostoevsky challenges the idea that achieving specific goals will eliminate suffering.
- He suggests that suffering is inherent to human existence, regardless of external circumstances.
Transhumanism's Goal
- Transhumanism aims to transcend human limitations using technology, going beyond mere longevity.
- It explores how technology can fundamentally alter our being, potentially leading to a post-human state.