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Phil Torres (1982) is a philosopher, author, and musician. ==Academic work== Torres is an Affiliate Scholar at the Institute for Ethics and Emerging Technologies, where he writes about ethical issues surrounding cognitive enhancement, atheism, and existential risks.〔http://www.ieet.org/index.php/IEET/staff〕 Torres has written one book on emerging technologies and atheism called ''A Crisis of Faith: Atheism, Emerging Technologies, and the Future of Humanity'',〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=God and the Folly of Faith: The Incompatibility of Science and Religion )〕 in which he coins the term "secular eschatology."〔http://www.amazon.com/Crisis-Faith-Emerging-Technologies-Humanity%C2%A0/dp/1908675039/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1420233209&sr=8-1&keywords=a+crisis+of+faith+torres〕 In this book, he suggested that intelligence enhancement technology would lead to a world full of atheists.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Phil Torres’ Compendium of Internet Atheist Ignorance )〕 He has also published numerous academic articles in ''Metaphilosophy'',〔http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1467-9973.2011.01715.x/abstract〕 ''Erkenntnis'',〔http://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs10670-008-9125-y#page-1〕 the ''Journal of Future Studies'',〔http://www.jfs.tku.edu.tw/15-1/A01.pdf〕 ''Foresight'',〔http://www.emeraldinsight.com/doi/abs/10.1108/14636681111109697〕 and the ''Journal of Evolution and Technology'',〔http://jetpress.org/v20/verdoux.htm〕 some under the pseudonym "Philippe Verdoux," and blogged for John Loftus' ''Debunking Christianity''.〔http://debunkingchristianity.blogspot.ca/2013/03/wonderment-and-scientific-worldview.html〕 His article "Why Running Simulations May Mean the End is Near" was the 5th most read article on the Institute for Ethics and Emerging Technologies website in 2014.〔http://ieet.org/index.php/IEET/more/torres20141231〕 In early 2015, Pitchstone Publishing announced that it would be publishing a forthcoming book by Torres called ''The End: What Religion and Science Tell Us About the Apocalypse''.〔https://twitter.com/PitchstoneBooks/status/552517601398894592〕 Torres earned a masters in Neuroscience from Brandeis University, and studied philosophy at the University of Maryland and Harvard University.
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