Utopia is Not the End - The Philosophy of Star Trek #2

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The future depicted in Star Trek is nothing short of a utopia. People live happy, healthy and fulfilling lives, society is totally egalitarian and the world is full of remarkable advanced technology that can be used without risking environmental damage. A world free of our current problems would seem to fit the literal definition of utopia. This is why the following question might seem strange: When we live in a utopia, what now?

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00:00 Intro
01:05 Utopia is the End
05:11 Utopia is a Lie
06:29 Utopia is Already Here
07:47 Utopia is Not the End
10:01 Conclusion
11:12 Outro

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