Ep 37: Robin Hanson & The Elephant in the Brain

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Robin Hanson explores a future of robotic human uploads, helps us worry about The Great Filter, gives us strategies for living in a Simulation, and casually points out the Elephant in the Brain.

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Robin Hanson is an associate professor of economics at George Mason University and a research associate of the Future of Humanity Institute of Oxford University. He is the author of The Age of Em: Work, Love and Life when Robots Rule the Earth and

The Elephant in the Brain: Hidden Motives in Everyday Life, with co-author Kevin Simler.

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Christian Transhumanist Podcast

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