{"id":7931,"date":"2019-01-16T04:52:31","date_gmt":"2019-01-16T04:52:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.rationalargumentator.com\/index\/?p=7931"},"modified":"2019-01-16T04:53:32","modified_gmt":"2019-01-16T04:53:32","slug":"advocating-for-the-future","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rationalargumentator.com\/index\/blog\/2019\/01\/advocating-for-the-future\/","title":{"rendered":"Advocating for the Future \u2013 Panel at RAAD Fest 2017 \u2013 Gennady Stolyarov II, Zoltan Istvan, Max More, Ben Goertzel, Natasha Vita-More"},"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>Zoltan Istvan<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Max More<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Ben Goertzel<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Natasha Vita-More<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/HorvR0nxUxY\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Gennady Stolyarov II, Chairman of the United States Transhumanist Party,\u00a0moderated this panel discussion, entitled \u201cAdvocating for the Future\u201d, at RAAD Fest 2017 on August 11, 2017, in San Diego, California.<\/p>\n<p>Watch it on YouTube\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=HorvR0nxUxY\">here<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>From left to right, the panelists are Zoltan Istvan, Gennady Stolyarov II, Max More, Ben Goertzel, and Natasha Vita-More. With these leading transhumanist luminaries, Mr. Stolyarov discussed subjects such as what the transhumanist movement will look like in 2030, artificial intelligence and sources of existential risk, gamification and the use of games to motivate young people to create a better future, and how to persuade large numbers of people to support life-extension research with at least the same degree of enthusiasm that they display toward the fight against specific diseases.<\/p>\n<p>Learn more about RAAD Fest\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.raadfest.com\/\"><strong>here<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Become a member of the U.S. Transhumanist Party for free, no matter where you reside. Fill out our\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/transhumanist-party.org\/membership\/\">Membership Application Form<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Watch the presentations of\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/transhumanist-party.org\/2017\/09\/02\/ustp-raad-fest-2017\/\">Gennady Stolyarov II<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/transhumanist-party.org\/2017\/09\/12\/zoltan-istvan-advocates-for-the-future-at-raadfest-2017\/\">Zoltan Istvan<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0from the \u201cAdvocating for the Future\u201d panel.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gennady Stolyarov II Zoltan Istvan Max More Ben Goertzel Natasha Vita-More Gennady Stolyarov II, Chairman of the United States Transhumanist Party,\u00a0moderated this panel discussion, entitled \u201cAdvocating for the Future\u201d, at RAAD Fest 2017 on August 11, 2017, in San Diego, California. Watch it on YouTube\u00a0here. From left to right, the panelists are Zoltan Istvan, Gennady Stolyarov II, Max More, Ben Goertzel, and Natasha Vita-More. With these leading transhumanist luminaries, Mr. Stolyarov discussed subjects such as what the transhumanist movement will&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"><a class=\"btn btn-default\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rationalargumentator.com\/index\/blog\/2019\/01\/advocating-for-the-future\/\"> 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":[87,5,356,104],"tags":[1923,270,271,5609,2362,166,263,314,315,40,1843,3243,1768,521,1740,5564,1665,3982,3850,38,95,5234,5565,105,1583,4280,2055],"class_list":["post-7931","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-culture","category-politics","category-technology-2","category-transhumanism","tag-advocacy","tag-ai","tag-artificial-intelligence","tag-ben-goertzel","tag-discussion","tag-education","tag-existential-risk","tag-future","tag-futurism","tag-g-stolyarov-ii","tag-games","tag-gamification","tag-gennady-stolyarov-ii","tag-life-extension","tag-max-more","tag-natasha-vita-more","tag-nuclear-war","tag-outreach","tag-panel","tag-politics-2","tag-progress","tag-raad-fest","tag-raadfest","tag-transhumanism-2","tag-transhumanist","tag-transhumanist-party","tag-zoltan-istvan"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rationalargumentator.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7931","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=7931"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.rationalargumentator.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7931\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7933,"href":"https:\/\/www.rationalargumentator.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7931\/revisions\/7933"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rationalargumentator.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7931"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rationalargumentator.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7931"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rationalargumentator.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7931"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}