The final part of our journey moves from history to the profound questions of our present and future. We first ask whether millennia of progress have actually made us happier. Then, we confront the revolutionary challenges posed by biotechnology and artificial intelligence that could redefine what it means to be human. This series concludes by examining the very meaning of our existence and the immense, unprecedented choices that lie before us.
Episodes in This Part:
- Episode 11: The Quest for Happiness – Has Progress Made Us Happier? [00:00]
- Episode 12: The Future of Sapiens – Redesigning Humanity [04:26]
- Episode 13: The Rise of the Algorithms – AI and the Data Religion [10:04]
- Episode 14: The End of History? – Reconsidering Human Meaning and Purpose [15:44]
- Episode 15: The Choices Ahead – Shaping Humanity's Next Chapter [23:36]
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