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The problems with human nature
A sense of dissatisfaction with human nature often drives the desire for transformation through technology, such as merging with AI or physical modifications. However, this longing overlooks the value of human irrationality, which is central to our best qualities, including altruism and love. While rational thought is acknowledged as important, the finest impulses in humanity cannot be rationally justified, emphasizing that the essence of being human transcends mere logic and reason.