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046: James Hughes on “What is Technoprogressivism?”
046: James Hughes on “What is Technoprogressivism?”
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Length:
71 minutes
Released:
Jan 12, 2015
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Podcast episode
Description
In this episode, we talk with Trinity College professor and Institute for Ethics in Emerging Technology (IEET) founder Dr. James Hughes about the political term Technoprogressive and the recent Technoprogressive Declaration he helped develop (and we here at RTF have signed). Hughes contextualizes the movement as a new, techno-optimistic wing of the traditional Enlightenment liberal project, and […]
Released:
Jan 12, 2015
Format:
Podcast episode
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