Is Futurama the Best Argument Against Transhumanism?

The video explores the concept of transhumanism, which aims to use technology to overcome biological limitations and eliminate suffering. It contrasts this with the fictional future of Futurama, highlighting the hedonic treadmill's role in human happiness. Despite technological advances, human nature remains unchanged, suggesting that happiness levels may not increase proportionally with technological progress.

What is the significance of the term 'abolitionism' in the context of transhumanism?

Discuss the implications of the statement 'Futurama isn't the post-scarcity, post-war Earth of Star Trek.'

How does the text describe the relationship between technological advancements and human happiness?