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The Future of Genetic Modification and Human Integrity.
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32:46 - 45:00 (12:13)

Dr. Zach Bush discusses the potential consequences of excessive antimicrobial practices and over-reliance on genetic modification, urging a re-philosophization of human values and questioning the ethics of playing god with nature.

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The increase in human conflict and divisive rhetoric can be seen as symptomatic of the biologic collapse of our planet, rather than a root cause problem.
32:46 - 34:24 (01:37)
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planetary health
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The increase in human conflict and divisive rhetoric can be seen as symptomatic of the biologic collapse of our planet, rather than a root cause problem. By embracing biodiversity and nature, we can heal ecosystems and human behavior, creating a more peaceful world.

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The Future of Genetic Modification and Human Integrity.
Episode
#286 - Dr Zach Bush MD - Why We Shouldn't Aim For A New Normal
Podcast
Modern Wisdom
The speaker discusses the need for a new biology that is based on a new philosophy of who we are and our place in the complex ecosystem of life on Earth.
34:24 - 36:50 (02:26)
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Biology, Philosophy
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The speaker discusses the need for a new biology that is based on a new philosophy of who we are and our place in the complex ecosystem of life on Earth.

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The Future of Genetic Modification and Human Integrity.
Episode
#286 - Dr Zach Bush MD - Why We Shouldn't Aim For A New Normal
Podcast
Modern Wisdom
The search for the next gene to create a narrative around is becoming an arms race in science and pharmaceutical warfare.
36:50 - 40:41 (03:50)
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Science
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The search for the next gene to create a narrative around is becoming an arms race in science and pharmaceutical warfare. Despite the potential genetic modification and the unknown consequences, technology will scramble to patch up any downsides with a new gene.

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The Future of Genetic Modification and Human Integrity.
Episode
#286 - Dr Zach Bush MD - Why We Shouldn't Aim For A New Normal
Podcast
Modern Wisdom
The current systems of economics and technology will accelerate catastrophes without a fundamental change in philosophy.
40:41 - 43:11 (02:30)
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Philosophy
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The current systems of economics and technology will accelerate catastrophes without a fundamental change in philosophy. Unforeseen events can fundamentally and instantaneously change our entire human experience and philosophy, and there is a one in six chance of such events occurring.

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The Future of Genetic Modification and Human Integrity.
Episode
#286 - Dr Zach Bush MD - Why We Shouldn't Aim For A New Normal
Podcast
Modern Wisdom
If intelligent extraterrestrial life were to visit Earth in a visible fashion, it would cause a sudden shift in humanity's spiritual, scientific, and philosophical identity.
43:11 - 45:00 (01:48)
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aliens
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If intelligent extraterrestrial life were to visit Earth in a visible fashion, it would cause a sudden shift in humanity's spiritual, scientific, and philosophical identity. Signs of their existence could include sudden innovations or insights that percolate up through the planet simultaneously.

Chapter
The Future of Genetic Modification and Human Integrity.
Episode
#286 - Dr Zach Bush MD - Why We Shouldn't Aim For A New Normal
Podcast
Modern Wisdom