{"id":7789,"date":"2018-07-14T04:54:02","date_gmt":"2018-07-14T04:54:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rationalargumentator.com\/index\/?p=7789"},"modified":"2018-07-14T04:54:02","modified_gmt":"2018-07-14T04:54:02","slug":"fourth-enlightenment-salon-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rationalargumentator.com\/index\/blog\/2018\/07\/fourth-enlightenment-salon-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Fourth Enlightenment Salon \u2013 Health Segment: Discussions on GMOs, Calorie Restriction, Genetics, Artificial Sweeteners, CBD"},"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>Gennady Stolyarov II<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Bill Andrews<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Bobby Ridge<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>John Murrieta<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/N8TMJ_uKoJM\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>This is the second video segment from Mr. Stolyarov\u2019s Fourth Enlightenment Salon. Watch the first segment\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rationalargumentator.com\/index\/blog\/2018\/07\/fourth-enlightenment-salon-1\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>On July 8, 2018, during his Fourth Enlightenment Salon, Gennady Stolyarov II, Chairman of the U.S. Transhumanist Party, invited John Murrieta, Bobby Ridge, and Dr. Bill Andrews for an extensive discussion about transhumanist advocacy, science, health, politics, and related subjects.<\/p>\n<p>Topics discussed during this installment include the following:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Why genetically modified organisms (GMOs) are mostly good for you, and most negative perceptions of GMOs should really just be directed at the corporate practices of one company but not genetic modification as a whole.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 What technologies are already aiding the disabled and dramatically extending their capabilities in daily life.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 The role of genetics in longevity and the future of somatic genome editing.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 What the scientific evidence suggests regarding the impact of caloric restriction in humans and other primates.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 CBD and cannabinoids: separating the evidence from the marketing.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Sierra Sciences\u2019 history of testing over a million compounds for effects on telomerase induction.<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Why artificial sweeteners also should not be maligned, and there is no scientific evidence of their harms.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/transhumanist-party.org\/membership\/\">Join the U.S. Transhumanist Party for free<\/a><\/strong>, no matter where you reside by filling out an application form that takes less than a minute.\u00a0Members will also receive a link to a free compilation of\u00a0<em>Tips for Advancing a Brighter Future<\/em>, providing insights from the U.S. Transhumanist Party\u2019s Advisors and Officers on some of what you can do as an individual do to improve the world and bring it closer to the kind of future we wish to see.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rationalargumentator.com\/index\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Fourth_Enlightenment_Salon_3.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7784\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rationalargumentator.com\/index\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Fourth_Enlightenment_Salon_3.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1796\" height=\"949\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rationalargumentator.com\/index\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Fourth_Enlightenment_Salon_3.png 1796w, https:\/\/www.rationalargumentator.com\/index\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Fourth_Enlightenment_Salon_3-300x159.png 300w, https:\/\/www.rationalargumentator.com\/index\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Fourth_Enlightenment_Salon_3-768x406.png 768w, https:\/\/www.rationalargumentator.com\/index\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Fourth_Enlightenment_Salon_3-1024x541.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.rationalargumentator.com\/index\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Fourth_Enlightenment_Salon_3-511x270.png 511w, https:\/\/www.rationalargumentator.com\/index\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Fourth_Enlightenment_Salon_3-100x53.png 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1796px) 100vw, 1796px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rationalargumentator.com\/index\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Fourth_Enlightenment_Salon_5.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7786\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rationalargumentator.com\/index\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Fourth_Enlightenment_Salon_5.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1801\" height=\"944\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.rationalargumentator.com\/index\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Fourth_Enlightenment_Salon_5.png 1801w, https:\/\/www.rationalargumentator.com\/index\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Fourth_Enlightenment_Salon_5-300x157.png 300w, https:\/\/www.rationalargumentator.com\/index\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Fourth_Enlightenment_Salon_5-768x403.png 768w, https:\/\/www.rationalargumentator.com\/index\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Fourth_Enlightenment_Salon_5-1024x537.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.rationalargumentator.com\/index\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Fourth_Enlightenment_Salon_5-515x270.png 515w, https:\/\/www.rationalargumentator.com\/index\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Fourth_Enlightenment_Salon_5-100x52.png 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1801px) 100vw, 1801px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gennady Stolyarov II Bill Andrews Bobby Ridge John Murrieta This is the second video segment from Mr. Stolyarov\u2019s Fourth Enlightenment Salon. Watch the first segment\u00a0here. On July 8, 2018, during his Fourth Enlightenment Salon, Gennady Stolyarov II, Chairman of the U.S. Transhumanist Party, invited John Murrieta, Bobby Ridge, and Dr. Bill Andrews for an extensive discussion about transhumanist advocacy, science, health, politics, and related subjects. Topics discussed during this installment include the following: \u2022 Why genetically modified organisms (GMOs) are&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"><a class=\"btn btn-default\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rationalargumentator.com\/index\/blog\/2018\/07\/fourth-enlightenment-salon-2\/\"> Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  Read More<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[662,104],"tags":[5502,5086,5258,5503,5499,2212,2176,3030,2362,119,1078,1225,40,2629,1768,2169,5500,521,4904,261,5504,5505,105,4280],"class_list":["post-7789","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-science-2","category-transhumanism","tag-aspartame","tag-bill-andrews","tag-bobby-ridge","tag-cbd","tag-conversation","tag-data","tag-diet","tag-disability","tag-discussion","tag-enlightenment","tag-evidence","tag-food","tag-g-stolyarov-ii","tag-genetics","tag-gennady-stolyarov-ii","tag-gmos","tag-john-murrieta","tag-life-extension","tag-salon","tag-science","tag-sierra-sciences","tag-soda","tag-transhumanism-2","tag-transhumanist-party"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rationalargumentator.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7789","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rationalargumentator.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rationalargumentator.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rationalargumentator.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rationalargumentator.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7789"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.rationalargumentator.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7789\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7791,"href":"https:\/\/www.rationalargumentator.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7789\/revisions\/7791"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rationalargumentator.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7789"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rationalargumentator.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7789"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rationalargumentator.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7789"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}