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Podcast #19: Tim Kasser Talks Materialism

Tim Kasser has spent over two decades studying the relationship between materialism and well-being. As it turns out, they don’t always go together.

By Mo Lotman | August 15, 2018 | Advertising, Cognition, Community, Environment, Media, Podcasts, Psychology, Relationships, Society, Well-Being | Advertising, Behavior, Campaign for a Commercial-Free Childhood, Education, Extrinsic Values, Hedonism, Intrinsic Values, Mastery, Materialism, Media, Spirituality, The Values Circumplex, Values, Well-Being
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Superman and the Singularity

A recent discussion of the AI film Ex Machina brings up ideas about the desire for the perfectability of humans and our irresistable urge to play god.

By Tom Valovic | November 15, 2017 | Artificial Intelligence, Culture, Ethics, Identity, Philosophy, Society | AI, Albert Einstein, Algorithms, Artificial Intelligence, David Cox, Elon Musk, Ethics, Film, Friedrich Nietzsche, God, Humanity, Justice, Law, Movies, Perfectability, Perfection, Ray Kurzweil, Sara Watson, Superman, The Singularity, Transhumanism, Ubermensch, Unintended Consequences, Values
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