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Podcast: thinkfuture: technology, philosophy and the future
Episode: 886 The Power of Positive Vision in Technology
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In this engaging episode, Chris delves into the theme of techno-optimism, inspired by James Pethokoukis' book, "The Conservative Futurist." Reflecting on historical shifts in attitudes towards technology, Chris emphasizes the need for a positive outlook on technological advancements. He recalls the era of Walt Disney, a period marked by a hopeful vision for the future, and contrasts it with the subsequent pessimistic views that emerged in the 70s. Chris challenges the prevailing dystopian narratives...