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Émile P. Torres

Ep. 257

Author of Human Extinction: A History of the Science and Ethics of Annihilation Émile P. Torres talks about TESCREAL- Transhumanism, Extropianism, Singularitarianism, Cosmism, Rationalism, Effective Altruism, and Longtermism.


🎙️ In his monologue, Rushkoff wonders if magic is our probable path to a sustainable future.


📰 You can read Rushkoff's monologue, Embracing the Impossible, on Medium.


About Émile P. Torres

Émile P. Torres’ work over the past decade has centered around a single theme: eschatology, whether religious, secular, or scientific. Recently, Torres has focused on the nature and causes of human extinction, its ethical implications, and the history of the idea.


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