Max More's Strategic Philosophy

The philosopher Bernard Williams once wrote a piece on “The Tedium of Immortality”. Although I have long thought his view reeked of sour gra...

Why Catholics Should Support the Transhumanist Goal of Extended Life (A talk being translated to Italian and delivered to a Catholic confere...

(This is a slightly edited version of a post I made to the WTA-Talk email list on July 31, 2009.) James Hughes posted [on the WTA-Talk email...

In the raging debate over global warming (or climate change), each side contributes to polarization and misrepresentation of views. Too many...

Metrics can be helpful in tracking progress and measuring adherence to processes. One process that is important to many people is that of lo...

How did so many financial companies do such a poor job of risk management during the recent financial crisis? Numerous factors contributed t...

How fast will the future arrive? How will that future differ from the present? We need to have a good sense of the possible and plausible an...

While I think there is value in the high-level discussions of what caused the financial mess and ensuing economic contraction, not enough at...

Given that the economy will only grow more complex in the future, I find it disturbing how so many of us still run to Great God Government f...

It's about ten years since I wrote the following piece (and read at the EXTRO 4: Biotech Futures conference in Berkeley, California). I...