Name: Prometheus: Transhumanism and Nietzsche's Overman
Uploaded: 2022-07-13T21:30:10+00:00
Duration: 13 min 44 s
Description: The techies say, "Onward, into the machine! Transhumanism is the way of the future!" The reactionaries say, "The industrial revolution and its consequences have been a disaster for the human race."

3 years ago

The techies say, "Onward, into the machine! Transhumanism is the way of the future!"

The reactionaries say, "The industrial revolution and its consequences have been a disaster for the human race."

...can Prometheus show us the path to a VITALISTIC, life-affirming transhumanism?

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0:00 Prometheus
0:57 Genesis and Prometheus
4:17 Mastering Fire
5:34 High Civilization
7:40 New Barbarians
9:59 A Positive Transhumanism

This video is the 3rd installation in my "Our New Values" series: https://youtu.be/5Z1oK3NRWIc

My sources for this video were Hesiod's Theogony, Aeschylus' Prometheus Bound, Apollodorus' The Library, and Ovid's Metamorphoses.

Awesome intro footage:
https://youtu.be/FjYc647E24o
Directed & animated by Peter Dodd

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Intro song:
Dark Synthwave Music - Devour
From my new cyberpunk album Vae Victis!
http://www.hyperurl.co/VaeVictis
Composer: Greg Dombrowski
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