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“A greater world is possible!”, the book, presented by the author, Adriano V. Autino

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Monday 16 May 2022 Adriano Autino held a lecture, in the frame of the Space Renaissance Academy Webinar Series, conducted by the unparalleled Sabine Heinz. The topic was his last book, a philosophical essay titled “A greater world is possible!”. Already in the subtitle we can understand what this book discusses: “The expansion of civilization beyond the limits

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A lecture on Space Renaissance Philosophy was given at International Space University

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by A. V. Autino January 11 2022 i gave a lecture, as invited lecturer, at International Space University, in Strasbourg. The theme was an introduction to Space Renaissance Philosophy. Prof. Bernard Foing – SRI President and long time lecturer at ISU – introduced my lecture and helped me to go over the great emotion to

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My determined refutation of Phil Torres’s arguments against space colonization

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“Space colonization and suffering risks: Reassessing the ‘maxipok rule’” is an article published in 2018 by Phil Torres, Director of the Project for Future Human Flourishing. The article, published two years before Covid19, argues that expanding civilization into space would be the worst dystopian future. This nonsense theory is based on the hypothesis that expansion

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The Elysium effect: a Rick Tumlinson’s small paper on Space Pioneers

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Space.com published a beautiful brief reflection about the new space pioneers, how they are perceived in the incoming post covid ideological climate, and how the space community should anticipate and reverse such a possible misfelt methaphysics.A summary of the contents: Opposite of Elysium’s elite, the so called Space Barons have goals of the highest order:

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The Space Renaissance Academy Mentorship Programme

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Space Renaissance Academy announced its worldwide Mentorship Programme. The Space Renaissance Academy kicked-off a very ambitious initiative: to build the greatest planetary mentorship programme. The programme is made by two main parts: Students have the possibility to choose their favorite themes for graduation theses or Ph.D works. Mentors have the possibility to choose their favorite disciplines, on which they like

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Is the surface of a planet really the right place for an expanding technological civilization?

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Is the surface of a planet really the right place for an expanding technological civilization? by A. V. Autino While recovering the materials of the old Technologies of the Frontier website (destroyed by hackers few years ago), I came across this document: an interview by Stewart Brand’s with Gerard O’Neill, made in July 1975. In

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SRI’S PROGRAM IS NOW URGENT, IN ORDER TO END THE POST-LOCKDOWN RECESSION

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SRI’S PROGRAM IS NOW URGENT, IN ORDER TO END THE POST-LOCKDOWN RECESSION Abstract This article discusses the urgency to start developing reusable passenger-carrying space-vehicles. Growth is necessary for quality of life, and no more growth will be possible without free space travel. Creation of new business activities is necessary, and lack of new industries is

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