Daniel Haqiqatjou

Now, ideas of gender, like why should we be restricted to male and female?

That's something.

I don't know.

Do you see that Peter Thiel interview that he did with the New York Times?

I saw a clip, I think.

Yeah, it was crazy because the interviewer asked Peter Thiel, this multi-billionaire, co-founder of PayPal, and asked him, do you think that the human being should persist?

Yeah, you see that and then he like paused No, you didn't say no, but he said he said yeah, but after like a minute of thinking and he explained that like he he kind of clarified that what he meant is like human beings as They are now like why can't we imagine like a better?

Thing than a human being like human beings are limited like we're limited by our bodies.

We're living there by our minds like I

What about implanting certain things or transforming like whatever you want?

Like why can't we have wings?

Like why can't we be in the cloud like our minds be uploaded to the cloud?

Like this is a kind of transhumanist vision and people like Peter Thiel and other billionaires like that.

Even Elon Musk to a certain degree.

They think that, well, the human body is so limiting.

Why should we limit ourselves to the tradition of having this body with this psychology, with this mind?

We can change all of it according to technology and we should have the freedom and choice to be able to do that.

And that's exactly the kind of logic that it didn't start with like Peter Thiel and Elon Musk, like this kind of transhumanism.

It has its roots in enlightenment philosophy, like the idea that because if you go back 300 years and you ask some of those thinkers like John Stuart Mill or Jeremy Bentham or whoever, that what should human beings like be limited by their bodies?

And you explain to them the technology could actually do these crazy things like