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Modern WisdomWhat Happens If Robots Automate The World? - John Danaher | Modern Wisdom Podcast 291
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EPISODE INFO
- Released
- March 6, 2021
- Duration
- 1h 14m
- Channel
- Modern Wisdom
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EPISODE DESCRIPTION
John Danaher is an author and a lecturer at the National University of Ireland. Having a job is valorised in modern society. But if our jobs are taken over by robots, will we find a sense of purpose in other things outside of work, or are we just going to lead meaningless lives? Expect to learn why technological unemployment might be desirable, what a cyborg utopia might look like, why John thinks losing work might not result in loss of purpose, the risks of sacrificing human values in pursuit of utopia and much more... Sponsors: Get 20% discount & free shipping on your Lawnmower 3.0 at https://www.manscaped.com/ (use code MODERNWISDOM) Extra Stuff: Buy Automation & Utopia - https://amzn.to/3rhiXzL Follow John on Twitter - https://twitter.com/JohnDanaher Get my free Ultimate Life Hacks List to 10x your daily productivity → https://chriswillx.com/lifehacks/ To support me on Patreon (thank you): https://www.patreon.com/modernwisdom #robots #automation #artificialintelligence - Listen to all episodes online. Search "Modern Wisdom" on any Podcast App or click here: iTunes: https://apple.co/2MNqIgw Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2LSimPn Stitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/modern-wisdom - Get in touch in the comments below or head to... Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chriswillx Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/chriswillx Email: modernwisdompodcast@gmail.com
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John Danaher
guestChris Williamson
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other
EPISODE SUMMARY
In this episode of Modern Wisdom, featuring John Danaher and Chris Williamson, What Happens If Robots Automate The World? - John Danaher | Modern Wisdom Podcast 291 explores Will Post-Work Automation Free Humanity Or Turn Us Into Slugs? Chris Williamson and philosopher John Danaher discuss a future where automation and AI eliminate most human work, asking whether this leads to human flourishing or obsolescence.
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