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Eschatology (THE APOCALYPSE) with Phil Torres

Nov 6, 2018
01:08:03
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Phil Torres discusses various apocalyptic scenarios, AI risks, cultural Antichrists, and importance of voting. Explore existential threats, simulations, and underground bunkers. Learn about the Doomsday clock, ethical dilemmas, and staying chill amidst doom.
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  • Existential risks range from environmental degradation to emerging technologies like AI, emphasizing the need for proactive measures.
  • Scientific eschatology explores end-of-world scenarios beyond religious beliefs, focusing on evidence-based threats to humanity's survival.

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Existential Risks and Human Extinction

Exploring existential risks and human extinction, the podcast delves into the various potential catastrophic scenarios that could lead to the end of humanity. These scenarios range from environmental degradation to emerging technologies, such as artificial superintelligence. The discussion highlights the critical importance of considering these risks and taking proactive measures to mitigate them to safeguard the future of humanity.

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