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Manfred comments on Start the week - On life extension, neuro-ethics, human enhancement and materialism - Less Wrong Discussion

3 Post author: FiftyTwo 27 June 2011 09:13PM

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Comment author: Manfred 28 June 2011 03:45:30AM 1 point [-]

I held on until the neuroscientist started talking, and then after a few minutes she hadn't said anything interesting so I turned it off. Generally seemed anti-intellectual - "oh who are you to tell me that my my mind can't be mystically floating in society if I want?"

Comment author: Laoch 28 June 2011 01:22:54PM 0 points [-]

Isn't it annoying that people have tabooed the word reductionism?