[extropy-chat] Two Errors: Intelligent Design and "Progress"

[Brian Atkins]

http://www.kschroeder.com/blog/1135873151/index_html

"I've just finished my chapter submission to Global Catastrophic Risks, a book 
being edited by Nick Bostrom and Milan Cirkovic for Oxford University Press. In 
my chapter, I talk about how the idea of humanity evolving into or creating some 
transcendent post-human species rests on the same error as the idea of 
'intelligent design'."