Re: The image of transhumanism

From: mark@unicorn.com
Date: Tue Jul 07 1998 - 09:36:45 MDT


Nick Bostrom [bostrom@ndirect.co.uk] wrote:
>the intensity of
>intellectual exploration of transhumanist issues will reach new
>levels that will make most of what is being said today look very
>crude and unsophisticated.
>For a recent step forward, take for example David Brin's reframing of
>the whole privacy debate.

Indeed; Brin's ranting does seem very crude and unsophisticated. Luckily
his worship of big government is one of the memes which seems to be dying
out.

    Mark



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