Embracing Innovation, Overcoming Decadence
Ross discusses the tension between his moral commitments and the desire to escape decadence, particularly in areas such as transhumanism. He explores the possibility of a transhuman revolution that could mark the end of decadence, but that he would not welcome. The conversation also touches on the appeal of the older frontier, like the space program, as opposed to changing who we are as human beings.In this clip
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