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Title:
The transhumanist reader : classical and contemporary essays on the science, technology, and philosophy of the human future / edited by Max More and Natasha Vita-More.
Publisher:
Wiley-Blackwell,
Copyright Date:
2013
Description:
xiii, 460 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.
Subject:
Philosophical anthropology.
Human beings.
Human evolution--Forecasting.
Medical technology--Social aspects.
Humanism--History.
Human body (Philosophy)--History.
Genetic engineering--Social aspects.
History.
Other Authors:
More, Max, 1964-
Vita-More, Natasha, 1950-
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Roots and core themes -- Human enhancement : the somatic sphere -- Human enhancement : the cognitive sphere -- Core technologies -- Engines of life : identity and beyond death -- Enhanced decision-making -- Biopolitics and policy -- Futute trajectories : singularity -- The world's most dangerous ideas.
ISBN:
1118334310 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9781118334317 (pbk. : alk. paper)
1118334299 (cloth : alk. paper)
9781118334294 (cloth : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)811003220
LCCN:
2012050378
Locations:
OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)

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