Transhumanism - Engineering the Human Condition History, Philosophy and Current Status /

This book is designed to offer a comprehensive high-level introduction to transhumanism, an international political and cultural movement that aims to produce a "paradigm shift" in our ethical and political understanding of human evolution. Transhumanist thinkers want the human species to...

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Κύριος συγγραφέας: Manzocco, Roberto (Συγγραφέας, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
Γλώσσα:English
Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
Έκδοση:1st ed. 2019.
Σειρά:Popular Science,
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Διαθέσιμο Online:Full Text via HEAL-Link
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
  • Introduction. Technological Heaven
  • Chapter 1. Stairways to the Sky
  • Chapter 2. Across the transhumanist galaxy
  • Chapter 3. A new Tower of Babel
  • Chapter 4. Living forever
  • Chapter 5. Plan B
  • Chapter 6. Nanometric Cornucopia
  • Chapter 7. The New Flesh rising
  • Chapter 8. Trans-humans in the geopolitical arena
  • Chapter 9. Colonizing the mind
  • Chapter 10. Synthetic bodies, artificial minds
  • Chapter 11. Toward a radical life expansion
  • Chapter 12. Rapture of the Nerd
  • Chapter 13. The light of the very far future
  • Chapter 14. Transhumanism and science: a reality check
  • Conclusion. Stealing God's Thunder.