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Institute for Ethics and Emerging Technologies Meet Faye Flam, a talented journalist and media personality who makes science sexy and makes sex “sciencey.”
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Faye and I have much in common though she actually has a degree in science (Physics, CalTech), she’s an amateur circus acrobat, and she’s a much stronger writer than I am (or is it “than me”?).
Institute for Ethics and Emerging Technologies On the non-technical implications of singularitarian thinking...
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Greg Barns is an author, political commentator and barrister. He was an advisor to NSW Premier Nick Greiner and also for the Howard Government. He is also a spokesperson for the Prison Action and Reform Group.
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"It would be nice to see a next generation that is able to understand
the technologies that are discussed, but to also be critics and
skeptics as necessary."
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As adults we talk about emerging technologies, but I wonder how much we factor in kids and their futures in our discussions.
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"A liberal democracy based on a strict separation of church and state
ought to enable all its citizens to live and die according to their own
values."
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Ever since the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989, West Germans as well as East Germans are regularly polled on their stance toward religion. When asked whether they believe in God, most East Germans simply respond by saying: “Nope, I’m perfectly normal.”
Institute for Ethics and Emerging Technologies We appreciate everyone’s interest in and support for our ideas!
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During the past year, visits to the IEET site have trended strongly upward, and our “Facebook Fan” base has nearly doubled in just six months.
Institute for Ethics and Emerging Technologies We hope to see everyone there!
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David Brin, best-selling author of both fiction (Kiln People, Earth, Uplift series) and non-fiction (The Transparent Society), is the latest addition to what is turning out to be a superb lineup of presenters ...
Institute for Ethics and Emerging Technologies Are you ready for your Brain Makeover?
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Click here to get quick lessons from real cheerleaders on 18 important science concepts, then test your knowledge by taking a 26-question multiple choice quiz created by George Mason University physics professor James Trefil as part of Science Cheerleader’s Brain Makeover project.
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"We are cosmically insignificant, a speck in space and a blink in time,
inconceivably unimportant—except to each other, to whom we should
therefore be unspeakably precious."
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It’s all too easy to get one’s own narrative wrong. A pattern-seeking brain takes the raw materials of a messy life, viewed in retrospect, and knits a script with you-know-who in the heroic lead. It’s like a tornado blowing through a junkyard and assembling a 747.
Institute for Ethics and Emerging Technologies A great outlet for those who wish to share and implement their ideas for a healthier and more sustainable environment!
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I am proud to announce that this Sunday, November 8, the BIL Unconference Series will present its first ever SustainaBIL, taking place from 11 am to 7 pm at ASU’s SkySong facility in Phoenix, Arizona.