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There are some pro-engineered-longevity ethicists. This fellow, for example, is a good example of someone mired in stereotypical ethicist viewpoints (e.g. socia
by reasonattlm 17y ago
There are some pro-engineered-longevity ethicists. This fellow, for example, is a good example of someone mired in stereotypical ethicist viewpoints (e.g. social justice, redistribution, equality uber alles, etc) nonetheless constructing a rationale within his paradigm for all-out longevity research as fast as possible:
http://colinfarrelly.blogspot.com/2009/06/idealism-meets-realism-tackling-chronic.html http://colinfarrelly.blogspot.com/2009/06/idealism-meets-rea...
- rw 17y agoGolly, a transhumanist interested in social justice issues! If you're a humanist, you ought to be a transhumanist. Eliezer argues convincingly on this point. What is so hard about noting that if you are a transhumanist, you ought to be a humanist?