Žižek

In this engaging discussion, philosopher Slavoj Žižek dives into the implications of biogenetics and its existential dilemmas. He critiques how advancements like CRISPR challenge our notions of identity, ethics, and the very fabric of humanity. The conversation humorously imagines a future where genetic traits dictate social hierarchies and romantic choices. Žižek also highlights the urgent need for responsible biogenetic research amidst the complexities of capitalism and societal inequalities, all while drawing eye-opening parallels to our current global crises.