Trialogue: The Evolutionary Mind and Machines, with Terence McKenna and Ralph Abraham

A three-way conversation, or trialogue, recorded at Esalen in 1989.A discussion on the evolution of consciousness as it relates to machines. Symbolic logic, nanotechnology and the possibility of a synthetic super-intelligence. Artificial Intelligence as a part of ourselves that could shape our evolution. Virtual computers as the source of the AI. Partnership or conflict between human and machine? How much control do we have in the evolution of machine intelligence? Challenges to the premises ...