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Understanding Transhumanism
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Understanding Transhumanism
Rapid developments in artificial intelligence and other emerging technologies can add confusion to the existential questions of who we are and why we are here. Through this conversation, Mouw and Picard explore the potential benefits and cautions of these technologies and thoughtfully examine the philosophical foundation of transhumanism.
This conversation is a part of our Discovery and Doxology series, and hosted in partnership with Biologos and Church of the Advent and made possible through the support of Templeton Religion Trust. This series brings together leading scientists, philosophers, and theologians to discuss the relationship between science and faith.
Learn more about Rosalind Picard and Richard Mouw.
Authors and books mentioned in the conversation:
Brave New World, by Alduous Huxley
The Concept of Mind, by Gilbert Ryle
He Jiankui
Neil Postman
John McCarthy
Related Trinity Forum Readings:
Brave New World, Aldous Huxley
God's Grandeur: The Poems of Gerard Manley Hopkins
Related Conversations:
Faith in an Empirical World: an Online Conversation with Ard Louis and Tremper Longman
Science, Faith, & the Pursuit of Truth with Elaine Howard Ecklund and Ted Davis
Neurobiology and the Soul with Curt Thompson and Jeffrey Dudiak
To listen to this or any of our episodes in full, visit ttf.org/podcast and to join the Trinity Forum Society and help make content like this possible, visit ttf.org/join.
Special thanks to Ned Bustard for the artwork and Andrew Peterson for the music.
80 episodes
Manage episode 332891339 series 2878200
Understanding Transhumanism
Rapid developments in artificial intelligence and other emerging technologies can add confusion to the existential questions of who we are and why we are here. Through this conversation, Mouw and Picard explore the potential benefits and cautions of these technologies and thoughtfully examine the philosophical foundation of transhumanism.
This conversation is a part of our Discovery and Doxology series, and hosted in partnership with Biologos and Church of the Advent and made possible through the support of Templeton Religion Trust. This series brings together leading scientists, philosophers, and theologians to discuss the relationship between science and faith.
Learn more about Rosalind Picard and Richard Mouw.
Authors and books mentioned in the conversation:
Brave New World, by Alduous Huxley
The Concept of Mind, by Gilbert Ryle
He Jiankui
Neil Postman
John McCarthy
Related Trinity Forum Readings:
Brave New World, Aldous Huxley
God's Grandeur: The Poems of Gerard Manley Hopkins
Related Conversations:
Faith in an Empirical World: an Online Conversation with Ard Louis and Tremper Longman
Science, Faith, & the Pursuit of Truth with Elaine Howard Ecklund and Ted Davis
Neurobiology and the Soul with Curt Thompson and Jeffrey Dudiak
To listen to this or any of our episodes in full, visit ttf.org/podcast and to join the Trinity Forum Society and help make content like this possible, visit ttf.org/join.
Special thanks to Ned Bustard for the artwork and Andrew Peterson for the music.
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