Humanity+ (presentation contest 2010)

It’s humanity with a plus

Threats to Mankind

Environmental damages

Pandemicinfections

Nuclearholocaust

Oppressive globalregime

Evolutioninto oblivion

Nanotechdisaster

Artificial Intelligencetakeover

Extraterrestrial events(meteors, gamma, ...)

Any unforeseen event

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There’s an increasing risk that a disaster could destroy Earth as we know it.

Stephen Hawking, Ph.D.

How to avoid it?

is a way

is the way of

rationality

&

scientific materialism

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Humanity+ advocates the ethical use of technology to expand human capacities.

In other words, we want people to be better than well.

Humanity+

Why Humanity+?

The future is

hard

You can’t reliably

predict the future.

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Prediction is very difficult, especially of the future.

Niels Bohr

The good way is

to build it.

The best way is

to be prepared for it.

There are a lot of derivative values

choice

peace

international cooperation

improving understanding

getting smarter

whole-society self-criticism

diversity

well-being

sustainability

saving lives

is an ongoing effort

to provide the

cultural & technological

backgroundto our society

in order to prepare it

for the singularity jump

and avoid

future shock.

There are many ways

to pursue happiness

we can say that Humanity+

pursues happiness

through rational thinking.

humanityplus.org

Davide ‘Folletto’ Casaliintenseminimalism.com

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