Since we might soon be able to engineer our desires too, perhaps the real questions facing us is not 'What do we want to become?', but What do we want to want?' Those who are not spooked by this question probably haven't given it enough thought. #YuvalNoahHarari

- June 08, 2023

Since we might soon be able to engineer our desires too, perhaps the real questions facing us is not 'What do we want to become?', but What do we want to want?' Those who are not spooked by this question probably haven't given it enough thought. #YuvalNoahHarari
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Since we might soon be able to engineer our desires too, perhaps the real questions facing us is not 'What do we want to become?', but What do we want to want?' Those who are not spooked by this question probably haven't given it enough thought. #YuvalNoahHarari

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