# A philosophical quest for our biggest problems

- Institution: TED
- Department: TEDGlobal 2005
- Speaker: Nick Bostrom
- Year: 2005
- Level: For everyone
- Language: English
- Subjects: Philosophy
- Source: [TED](https://www.ted.com/talks/nick_bostrom_a_philosophical_quest_for_our_biggest_problems)
- Licence: [CC BY-NC-ND 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) (Non-commercial use only, and no changed versions.)
- Who can watch: Teens profiles and older (sources give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the source's own words)

Oxford philosopher and transhumanist Nick Bostrom examines the future of humankind and asks whether we might alter the fundamental nature of humanity to solve our most intrinsic problems.

## Lectures

1. [A philosophical quest for our biggest problems](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/ted/nick_bostrom_a_philosophical_quest_for_our_biggest_problems/96964aed2ff3), 17 min (TED's player)