The transhumanist reader : classical and contemporary essays on the science, technology, and philosophy of the human future / [electronic resource]
by More, Max; Vita-More, Natasha.
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BookPublisher: Chichester, West Sussex, UK : Wiley-Blackwell, 2013Description: 1 online resource (xiii, 460 pages).ISBN: 9781118555965; 1118555961; 9781118555927; 1118555929; 9781118555996; 1118555996.Subject(s): Medical technology -- Social aspects | Humanism -- History | Human body (Philosophy) -- History | Genetic engineering -- Social aspects | MEDICAL -- Allied Health Services -- Medical Technology | MEDICAL -- Biotechnology | MEDICAL -- Family & General Practice | MEDICAL -- Lasers in Medicine | TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Biomedical | Genetic engineering -- Social aspects | Human body (Philosophy) | Humanism | Medical technology -- Social aspects | Electronic books | HistoryOnline resources: Wiley Online Library
Contents:
pt. I. Roots and core themes -- pt. II. Human enhancement : the somatic sphere -- pt. III. Human enhancement : the cognitive sphere -- pt. IV. Core technologies -- pt. V. Engines of life : identity and beyond death -- pt. VI. Enhanced decision-making -- pt. VII. Biopolitics and policy -- pt. VIII. Future trajectories : singularity -- pt. IX. The world's most dangerous idea.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
pt. I. Roots and core themes -- pt. II. Human enhancement : the somatic sphere -- pt. III. Human enhancement : the cognitive sphere -- pt. IV. Core technologies -- pt. V. Engines of life : identity and beyond death -- pt. VI. Enhanced decision-making -- pt. VII. Biopolitics and policy -- pt. VIII. Future trajectories : singularity -- pt. IX. The world's most dangerous idea.
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