# Max More
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max more (born Max T. O'Connor, January 1964, with name legally changed in 1990) is a philosopher and futurist who writes, speaks, and consults on advanced decision-making about emerging technologies. He is the current Ambassador and President Emeritus (as of February 2021) after serving almost nine and a half years as president and CEO of Alcor Life Extension Foundation.Born in Bristol, England, More has a degree in Philosophy, Politics and Economics from Oxford University in St Anne's College, Oxford (1987). His 1995 University of Southern California doctoral dissertation The Diachronic Self: Identity, Continuity, and Transformation examined several issues that concern transhumanists, including the nature of death, and what it is about each individual that continues despite great change over time.Founder of the Extropy Institute, max more has written many articles espousing the philosophy of transhumanism and the transhumanist philosophy of extropianism, most importantly his Principles of Extropy.
Max More's Extropianism: The Transhumanist Philosophy of Extropy
In this stream I discuss the central philosophy to Transhumanism known as "Extropianism," which was developed by transhumanist philosopher Max More. Make sure to check it out and let me know what you think. God bless Superchat Here https://streamlabs.com/churchoftheeternallogos Donochat Me: https:/…
Natasha Vita-More on transhumanism, brain health, increasing neuroplasticity, and beneficial AGI (AC Ep25)
In this enlightening episode, Natasha Vita-More, a luminary in the transhumanist movement and an advocate for human enhancement, shares her profound insights on nurturing both mental and physical well-being. As an innovator, professor, and Executive Director of Humanity+, Natasha brings a rich back…
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Cryonics, cryocrastination, and the future: changing minds, with Max More
Our guest in this episode is Max More. Max is a philosopher, a futurist, and a transhumanist - a term which he coined in 1990, the same year that he legally changed his name from O’Connor to More.One of the tenets of transhumanism is that technology will allow us to prevent and reverse the aging pr…
VIDEO: Terasem Colloquium, July 7, 2024
The Terasem Colloquium on July 7, 2024 explored old and new radically optimistic futurisms including Italian futurism, Russian and modern cosmism, extropy, and e/acc (the new kid on the futurist block).
Speakers: Riccardo Campa, Ben Goertzel, Robin Hanson, James Pethokoukis, Max More. See this post…
The low-cost future of preserving brains, with Jordan Sparks
Our guest in this episode is Jordan Sparks, the founder and executive director of Oregon Brain Preservation (OBP), which is located at Salem, the capital city of Oregon. OBP offers the service of chemically preserving the brain in the hope of future restoration.Previously, Jordan was a dentist and …
The Genesis Series: The Extropians & High Tech Hayekians | Episode 6 of 10
In this mind-bending episode, we dive deep into the revolutionary ideas of transhumanism and extropianism, exploring the potential for technology to cure diseases and even conquer old age. Join us as we discuss groundbreaking concepts like bionic enhancements, mind uploading, and the prospects of c…
Ep 29: Calvin Mercer—Theology & the Trickiest Questions in Transhumanism
How does religion grapple with transhumanism and radical life extension? What does a theology of Extraterrestrials say about a theology of AI? Is Mind Uploading a rejection of the body, or an affirmation of St Paul's theology of resurrection?
Dr Calvin Mercer is the Professor of Religious Studies …
EP 6: The AI Doomers
What happens when some of the most idealistic techno-optimists come to believe that superintelligence poses a threat to humanity's survival? Today, the best case for the worst case scenario. We sit down with Nate Soares and Connor Leahy and ask them to make their case for why we need to stop ASI, b…
Is humanity ready for the intelligence explosion?
guests Roman Yampolskiy, Max More and Nabiha Syed in a majlis-style debate exploring the risks and promises of superintelligence and whether humanity is ready for what comes next.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-truth--6487495/support.
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