technology Type post Author Peter Biles Date June 19, 2023 CategoriesBioethicsNeuroscience & MindTechnology Tagged , Altos Labs, artificial intelligence, Boy Scouts, C.S. Lewis, ChatGPT, consciousness, disinformation, Jane Studdock, John Donne, Mark Studdock, Marshall McLuhan, memories, nuclear war, OpenAI, Out of the Silent Planet, Paul Kingsnorth, Perelandra, Peter Kreeft, science fiction, That Hideous Strength, transhumanism At the Altar of that Hideous Strength Peter Biles June 19, 2023 Bioethics, Neuroscience & Mind, Technology 7 C. S. Lewis's classic science fiction tale is about the temptation to reject being human. Read More ›
robot Type post Date March 31, 2023 CategoriesBioethicsEvolutionPhilosophy Tagged , Altos Labs, Amazon, cells, Daily Mail, disease, Elon Musk, eschaton, futurists, Google, human beings, immortality, Jeff Bezos, longevity, nanobots, Ray Kurzweil, robots, transhumanists, utopianism Pre-Order Immortality Now! (It’s Only 8 Years Away, Apparently) Science and Culture March 31, 2023 Bioethics, Evolution, Philosophy 3 Would living forever in a utopian technological society really be as great as the transhumanists insist? Read More ›
abstract Type post Author Peter Biles Date January 27, 2023 CategoriesBioethicsMedicineScienceTechnology Tagged , Altos Labs, antibiotics, death, disabilities, disease, Futurism, immortality, injury, Jeff Bezos, longevity, medicine, pagans, transcendence, transhumanists Dear Transhumanists: Do You Really Want to Live Forever? Peter Biles January 27, 2023 Bioethics, Medicine, Science, Technology 4 A life of meaning is what we truly need, and perhaps what we most deeply desire. Read More ›