Many seek a path to enlightenment through study and meditation, but what does science tell us about transcendence? And could entire civilizations seek to leave this reality behind?

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Transcendence  

Episode 465; September 19, 2024

Written, Produced & Narrated by: Isaac Arthur

Editors:

Dillon Ollander

John M Smart

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Jeremy Jozwik

Ken York

Sergio Botero

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