David Pearce and Andrés Gómez Emilsson chat about the nature of reality.
Along the way, they discuss the early days of David's HedWeb, the Abolitionist Project, the Three Supers of Transhumanism (Superhappiness, Superintelligence, and Superlongevity), philosophy and history of science, the nature of intelligence, field theories of consciousness, anesthesia, empathogens, anti-tolerance drugs, and much more.
Some of the key essays discussed:
Utopian Pharmacology - "Mental Health in the Third Millennium - MDMA and Beyond" - [ Ссылка ]
Future Opioids: The Quest for a Drug-Free Society - [ Ссылка ]
The Biointelligence Explosion - "How recursively self-improving organic robots will modify their own source code and bootstrap our way to full-spectrum superintelligence" - [ Ссылка ]
The Zero Ontology - David Pearce on Why Anything Exists (by Arthur Witherall) - [ Ссылка ]
Early Days of HedWeb (first Internet Archive snapshot, in 1998): [ Ссылка ]
The Hedonistic Imperative - [ Ссылка ]
The Qualia Research Institute - [ Ссылка ]
Thank you mQuery for editing this video together!
