Homo Deus: Humanity’s Evolution from Social Institutions to World Peace
BrianWe are living in times of unprecedented technological development. Many of the tools and devices we invented 20 years ago are obsolete today. In his internationally best selling book, "Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow", Yuval Noah Harari observes that this development is continuing in important fields such as genetic engineering, regenerative medicine and nanotechnology. Harari predicts that... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 16 | Founded | 5 years ago |
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Back in episode seven I noted that Harari misquoted Jesus in his book. I used it as an opportunity to compare Harari’s predicted future (that the biologically or technologically enhanced will take over the world) with Jesus’s predicted future (that t... more
Back in Episode 10 I misquoted Charles Darwin. The quotes I used were widely attributed to Darwin on the Internet however, it turns out they are not actually things that Darwin said. In this episode, we will discuss these quotes and we will also take... more
This episode will answer a question from a listener. “What about oppression and exploitation by the rich and powerful? And what about wars to steal resources? In the podcast you talk about how our problems come from us, from human nature. But surely ... more
This extended trailer episode discusses what Seasons 2 is all about. Each episode of season two will take a deeper dive on key topics discussed in Season 1. This trailer also provides a reminder on what this podcast is all about – Homo sapiens as we ... more
In episode #10 we completed our review of Harari’s book, but there is still a little bit more to talk about. Throughout this podcast I have referred to re-training our desires and learning new methods of cooperating, but I haven’t discussed many deta... more
Having established that humanism is in decline, Harari addresses the question, ‘what new religions or ideologies might fill the resulting vacuum?’ Two religions that are already here and may step forward are Techno-Humanism and the Data Religion. We ... more
In chapter 9 of his book, Harari discusses the threats posed by Artificial Intelligence including (1) undermining our understanding of ourselves as individuals, (2) eliminating employment for the majority of humanity and (3) taking over the world and... more
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