(EF19) Outlive Your Death
Would you have the guts to be the Darwin or Copernicus of the modern world?
(EF19) If You Want It, It Comes Naturally
All the proof in the world doesn’t matter to someone who simply doesn’t want to know the truth.
EF19 Show Notes
At the height of his success, a controversial philosopher named Ian Ament reveals a dangerous plan to do a head transplant swap with his brother. Nobody knows why and both the scientific and medical communities at large are very concerned. In a tense live interview being viewed around the world with a potential surgeon, Ross Hunter, Ament methodically explains his reasoning. Yet his reasons only bring more questions. Is there something more behind Ament’s plan?
EF19 (BTP-EF4): Head Transplantations and Finding Inspiration for Speculative Fiction — Behind the Podcast of Episode EF4
The driving question of this episode (and this BTP) for you to think through is … How can you know anything? It’s a fascinating question that actually has surprisingly little research or philosophical investigation. You’re about to listen to a Behind the Podcast (BTP) of Episode EF4, which was Season 1, Episode 2 of the Evolve Faster Podcast titled The Decapitation of Reason: A Skeptic’s Guide.
(EF18) Go and Explore
One thing that’s certain: there are far more things we don’t understand than what we do.
(EF18) Same Yet Unique
With each passing day, science dissects and quantifies more of our supposed uniqueness as a species.
(EF18) Measure Your Existence
Imagine how the world would change if we could measure the relative consciousness of all things on a scale.
(EF18) Be Good and You’ll Be Right
Humans suffer a collective ego-driven shortcoming in wanting to be right more than wanting to change for the better.
(EF18) Bring in the Light
It would befit the mystery of quantum mechanics to someday be the tool to dissect the big unknowns like consciousness.
EF18 Show Notes
The first episode of the first season of the Evolve Faster Podcast Episode is driven by the big question What Am I Supposed To Do. We as human beings are known for making bad decisions in the moments of desperation. And what crisis than the existential crisis? Possibilities are limitless, correct answers next to none and there is no how-to manual. Ready to start?