{"id":7694,"date":"2018-03-10T04:59:07","date_gmt":"2018-03-10T04:59:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rationalargumentator.com\/index\/?p=7694"},"modified":"2018-03-10T04:59:53","modified_gmt":"2018-03-10T04:59:53","slug":"beginners-explanation-of-transhumanism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rationalargumentator.com\/index\/blog\/2018\/03\/beginners-explanation-of-transhumanism\/","title":{"rendered":"Beginners\u2019 Explanation of Transhumanism \u2013 Presentation by Bobby Ridge and Gennady Stolyarov II"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rationalargumentator.com\/index\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Transhumanist-Party-logo_bg-304x322.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-thumbnail wp-image-7332\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rationalargumentator.com\/index\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Transhumanist-Party-logo_bg-304x322-150x150.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><strong>Bobby Ridge<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Gennady Stolyarov II<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/_URTw1hmZS4\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Bobby Ridge, Secretary-Treasurer of the <a href=\"http:\/\/transhumanist-party.org\/\">U.S. Transhumanist Party<\/a>, and Gennady Stolyarov II, Chairman of the U.S. Transhumanist Party, provide a broad \u201cbig-picture\u201d overview of transhumanism and major ongoing and future developments in emerging technologies that present the potential to revolutionize the human condition and resolve the age-old perils and limitations that have plagued humankind.<\/p>\n<p>This is a beginners\u2019 overview of transhumanism \u2013 which means that it is for everyone, including those who are new to transhumanism and the life-extension movement, as well as those who have been involved in it for many years \u2013 since, when it comes to dramatically expanding human longevity and potential, we are all beginners at the beginning of what could be our species\u2019 next great era.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/transhumanist-party.org\/membership\/\">Become a member<\/a>\u00a0of the U.S. Transhumanist Party for free, no matter where you reside.<\/p>\n<p>See Mr. Stolyarov\u2019s presentation, \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=nMkCSsxmNJo\">The U.S. Transhumanist Party: Pursuing a Peaceful Political Revolution for Longevity<\/a>\u201c.<\/p>\n<p>In the background of some of the video segments is a painting now owned by Mr. Stolyarov, from \u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/transhumanist-party.org\/2017\/08\/18\/singularity-is-here\/\">The Singularity is Here<\/a>\u201d series by artist Leah Montalto.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bobby Ridge Gennady Stolyarov II Bobby Ridge, Secretary-Treasurer of the U.S. Transhumanist Party, and Gennady Stolyarov II, Chairman of the U.S. Transhumanist Party, provide a broad \u201cbig-picture\u201d overview of transhumanism and major ongoing and future developments in emerging technologies that present the potential to revolutionize the human condition and resolve the age-old perils and limitations that have plagued humankind. 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