Humanity's Biggest Problems Aren't What You Think They Are
Offered By: TED via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore a thought-provoking TED talk by Oxford philosopher and transhumanist Nick Bostrom as he delves into the future of humankind and challenges conventional thinking about our most pressing issues. Examine the possibility of altering the fundamental nature of humanity to address our intrinsic problems. Gain insights into Bostrom's perspective on technology, ethics, and the potential transformation of the human condition in this 18-minute presentation that pushes the boundaries of philosophical and futuristic discourse.
Syllabus
Nick Bostrom: Humanity's biggest problems aren't what you think they are
Taught by
TED
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