Published Apr 22, 2019
Michael Shermer - Death, How To Avoid It, and Why You Shouldn't Be Afraid | CS Podcast #2
Michael Shermer delves into the psychology of mortality, exploring the ethics of life extension and challenging our fear of death, while emphasizing quality of life and technological impacts on society. He also philosophically examines identity, consciousness, and the implications of mind uploading, questioning the notion of defeating death through science.
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