Adam Paul Burkart returns to Unslaved for an eclectic discussion about the Blake’s Seven episode “Ultraworld.”
Subjects Discussed:
Corporate Intelligence (Hive Mind)
Collectivism
Global Brain
Brain Hemispheres
Virtual Reality
Simulated Reality
Dehumanization
Materialism (Physicalism)
Wilhelm Reich
Martin Heidegger
Posthumanism
Cybernetics
…and more.
Program Links
Adam Burkart Channel
Ultraworld (Episode)
Nonsense Verse
Technological Progress
Artificial Intelligence
Organic Computering
Cybernetics
Transhumanism
Ray Kurtzweil
The Age of Spiritual Machines (Kurtzweil)
Simulated Reality
Thomas Hobbes (Materialism)
Things to Come (H. G. Wells)
Perennial Philosophy (Aldous Huxley)
Monism (Philosophy)
The Golem
Dehumanization
Development Critics
Technophobia
Cyberphobia
Luddites
Brain Hemispheres
The Master & His Emissary (Book)
What Computers Still Can’t Do
Why the Mind is not a Computer (Book)
Ghost in the Machine (Arthur Koestler)
Character Structure (Reich)
Jean Baudrillard (Simulacra)
Screwtape Letters (C. S. Lewis)
That Hideous Strength (C. S. Lewis)
Quatermass & the Pit (Movie)
The Alien Gene (Book)
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