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Re-Enchanting
Re-Enchanting... Aliens, animals and AI - Nick Spencer
Jul 17, 2024
Nick Spencer, Senior Fellow at Theos, discusses aliens, animals, and AI, exploring the enchantment of human uniqueness in the face of technological advancements. The conversation delves into the intertwining of science and religion, the recognition of personhood in animals, and the moral implications of artificial intelligence. Reflecting on the impact of his book 'Playing God' and engaging conversations with diverse guests, the podcast offers enriching insights on the intersection of faith and science.
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- Exploring the re-enchantment of humanity through aliens, animals, and AI, questioning the boundaries of science and technology.
- Reflecting on the concept of personhood for animals like elephants, discussing their rights and intelligence, and the evolving understanding of animal behavior.
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Exploring the Boundaries of Science and Religion
Discussing the intersection of science, religion, and humanity through topics like aliens, animals, and AI. Addressing the evolving relationship between science and faith and the implications for what defines human nature and personhood.
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