Beyond Machine Man: Who we really are and why Transhumanism is just an empty promise!
Arne Klingenberg
Top 10 Best Quotes
“Anomalies essentially prove that the impossible is indeed possible.”
“Why should or how could any of our thoughts be real or beliefs be true if they really were the mere product of inexplicable and mostly random movements of atoms in our brains?”
“Ultimately, transhumanism is just an empty promise by people who are mortally afraid of dying.”
“The same mental health experts also say that we should “fake it until you make it.” It is one of their attempts to reprogram what does not exist, to foolishly fool a supposedly foolish unconscious or subconscious mind.”
“Some people pray to a probable superior intelligence, others to the entirely fictitious unconscious.”
“Non-reductive physicalism is the very widespread philosophical view that mind and consciousness cannot be reduced to matter but are still caused by matter; essentially it is Machine Man believing in magic without admitting it.”
“Limiting our minds makes the possible impossible.”
“If we really were only a hallucinating user illusion, a conscious mind that has nothing to say and can only observe the machinations of the subconscious mind, both supposedly being the creations of the brain, why would we want to transfer the brain's illusions anyway?”
“Even a most detailed temporary snapshot of our brains will not magically make us alive again when it is run as a software version on a computer that operates an artificial robot body.”
“Despite their complete lack of knowledge and understanding about the very basics of consciousness, Machine Man still insists with a religious fervor that is cloaked in the mantle of science that consciousness can only arise out of particles that have no consciousness.”
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