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Are We Ready for Neo-Evolution?

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Explore the fascinating concept of neo-evolution in this thought-provoking TED talk by medical ethicist Harvey Fineberg. Delve into three potential paths for the future of human evolution: complete cessation, natural progression, or controlled advancement through genetic modification. Examine the ethical implications and possibilities of enhancing human capabilities such as intelligence, speed, and overall performance. Consider the profound question of whether humanity is prepared to take control of its own evolutionary destiny and contemplate the potential consequences of such a monumental decision.

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Harvey Fineberg: Are we ready for neo-evolution?

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