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Seminar on Transhumanism and Religion in Second Life
« on: 2007-04-26 16:31:07 » |
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Here are the details of another upcoming big event brought to you from the World Transhumanist Association through it's second life chapter in the Virtual world of Second Life at uvvy island main auditorium, the same place where Prof.Warwick's brilliant presentation was given !
Seminar on Transhumanism and Religion in Second Life
Sunday, April 29, 2007
10am SLT-PST, uvvy island in SL
Speakers:
Lincoln Cannon, President, Mormon Transhumanist Association
Extropia Dasilva , Fascinating and Mysterious Virtual Personality. Extropia is a "transhumanist avatar" who writes some of the best mind expanding stuff about first and second life, the universe and everything.
James Hughes, Executive Director, Institute for Ethics and Emerging Technologies. James will present his paper "The Compatibility of Religious and Transhumanist Views of Metaphysics, Suffering, Virtue and Transcendence in an Enhanced Future".
Giulio Prisco, Executive Director, World Transhumanist Association. Giulio will summarize his article/book precis "Engineering Transcendence".
Most speakers will use audio streaming for presentations and answers to questions from the audience.
See also
http://transumanar.com/index.php/site/seminar_on_transhumanism_and_religion_in_second_life/
http://ieet.org/index.php/IEET/eventinfo/slhreligion/
http://transfigurism.org/community/blogs/administration/archive/2007/04/11/2641.aspx
Best,
Manoj Undercity
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