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Sunday, December 13, 2009

The best of the guests

A hearty thank you goes out to all the guest bloggers who contributed to Sentient Developments in 2009. Here are my favorite of their articles from the past year:
  • Russell Blackford: On the baggage of transhumanism & Pigliucci on science and the scope of skeptical inquiry
  • David Eagleman: Will you perceive the event that kills you?
  • David Brin: Will we "uplift" animals to sapiency & How Americans spent themselves into ruin... but saved the world
  • David Pearce: The Abolitionist Project: Using biotechnology to abolish suffering in all sentient life & A world without suffering
  • Milan M. Cirkovic: Assessing solipsist solutions to the Fermi Paradox
  • Athena Andreadis: If I Can’t Dance, I Don’t Want to Be Part of Your Revolution!
  • Michael Anissimov: Dismiss Gaianism & Eliminating all pain, forever
  • Natasha Vita-More: Interpretive dance of the transhumanist future
  • Edward Miller: How to redesign our communities for the internet age
  • Casey Rae-Hunter: The bright side of nuclear armament & Neurodiversity vs. Cognitive Liberty I & II
  • Linda MacDonald Glenn: Call 1-800-New-Organ, by 2020?
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Canadian futurist and ethicist, George Dvorsky has written and spoken extensively about the impacts of cutting-edge science and technology—particularly as they pertain to the improvement of human performance and experience. He currently serves on the Board of Directors for the Institute for Ethics and Emerging Technologies. Twitter: @GeorgeDvorsky.

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