Episode

Post-Consciousness Civilizations: Evolving Beyond Human Awareness

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Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur
Published
Apr 26, 2026
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2216
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What if civilizations outgrow consciousness itself? Explore post-human minds, machine societies, and a future where awareness may no longer be required. Get Nebula using my link for 50% off an annual subscription: https://go.nebula.tv/isaacarthur Watch my exclusive video Settling Saturn's Rings: https://nebula.tv/videos/isaacarthur-settling-saturns-rings-exploring-the-origins-resources-and-future-habitats-of-a-halo-world Check out Vintage Space: https://nebula.tv/videos/thevintagespace-apollo-8s-christmas-miracle?ref=isaacarthur πŸ›’ SFIA Merchandise: https://isaac-arthur-shop.fourthwall.com/ 🌐 Visit our Website: http://www.isaacarthur.net ❀️ Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/IsaacArthur ⭐ Support us on Subscribestar: https://www.subscribestar.com/isaac-arthur πŸ‘₯ Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1583992725237264/ πŸ“£ Reddit Community: https://www.reddit.com/r/IsaacArthur/ 🐦 Follow on Twitter / X: https://twitter.com/Isaac_A_Arthur πŸ’¬ SFIA Discord Server: https://discord.gg/53GAShE Credits: Post-Consciousness Civilizations: Evolving Beyond Human Awareness Written, Produced & Narrated by: Isaac Arthur  Edited by: Lukas Konecny Select imagery/video supplied by Getty Images Music Courtesy of Epidemic Sound http://epidemicsound.com/creator Sergey Cheremisinov, "Labyrinth" Chris Zabriskie, "Unfoldment, Revealment", "A New Day in a New Sector", "Oxygen Garden" Stellardrone, "Red Giant", "Billions and Billions" See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .