[extropy-chat] Meta Transhumanism and Axx Rxxx

[Peter K. Bertine, Jr]

Count me in Keith !

> -----Original Message-----
> From: extropy-chat-bounces at lists.extropy.org [mailto:extropy-chat-
> bounces at lists.extropy.org] On Behalf Of Keith Henson
> Sent: Saturday, February 18, 2006 10:23 AM
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> Subject: [extropy-chat] Meta Transhumanism and Axx Rxxx
> 
> At 07:23 PM 2/18/2006 +1100, Marc Geddes wrote:
> 
> snip
> 
> >You know a person reading on the net or hanging out
> >with high IQ folks can be inundated with bullshit if
> >one is not careful.
> 
> snip
> 
> Would you, would the list, be up to a Meta level discussion of *why* the
> evolved social primates known as humans believe mutually incompatible
> things?  Why they believe anything at all?  Why they kill each other over
> beliefs?  Why people resist learning about these subjects?  (MetaMeta
> level!)
> 
> I *think* I know some of the reasons, but good discussion (which is hard
> to
> find) files the rough edges off the memes.
> 
> Keith Henson
> 
> PS.  If you think that serious life extension will *ever* happen, then
> "we're only haggling over the price."  :-)
> 
> (old joke)
> 
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