This volume is the first to articulate ethical foundations of transhumanism from perspectives focused on transhuman flourishing, as opposed to utilitarian or deontological approaches. Transhumanism is typically framed as a qu...Lasīt vairāk
The core contention of this book is that, when viewed through the lens of contemporary posthuman theory, contemporary uses of AI under platform capitalism not only undermine our sense of the human but also our frameworks for conceptualizing ours...Lasīt vairāk
The evolutionary biologist Julian Huxley (18871975) attempted to promote a religion for the future, which he would come to refer to as Transhumanism. Transhumanism was an attempt to unite a more traditional humanistic view of the human as conta...Lasīt vairāk
This book explores how social networking platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, and WhatsApp accidentally enable and nurture the creation of digital afterlives, and, importantly, the effect this digital inheritance has on the bereaved. Debra J. Ba...Lasīt vairāk
This book presents argumentation for an evolutionary continuity between human persons and cyborg persons, based on the thought of Joseph Margolis. Relying on concepts of cultural realism and post-Darwinism, Aleksandra Lukaszewicz Alcaraz re...Lasīt vairāk
This book explores how social networking platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, and WhatsApp accidentally enable and nurture the creation of digital afterlives, and, importantly, the effect this digital inheritance has on the bereaved. Debra J. Ba...Lasīt vairāk
This book explores Technological Human Enhancement Advocacy through ethnographically inspired participant observation across a range of sites. James Michael MacFarlane argues that such advocacy is characterized by Techno-centrism, a belie...Lasīt vairāk
This book looks to the rich and varied Islamic tradition for insights into what it means to be human and, by implication, what this can tell us about the future human. The transhumanist movement, in its more radical expression, se...Lasīt vairāk
This book presents argumentation for an evolutionary continuity between human persons and cyborg persons, based on the thought of Joseph Margolis. Relying on concepts of cultural realism and post-Darwinism, Aleksandra Lukaszewicz Alcaraz re...Lasīt vairāk
In this creative exploration of climate change and the big questions confronting our high-energy civilization, Adam Briggle connects the history of philosophy with current events to shed light on the Anthropocene (the age of humanity). &...Lasīt vairāk
This book explores Technological Human Enhancement Advocacy through ethnographically inspired participant observation across a range of sites. James Michael MacFarlane argues that such advocacy is characterized by Techno-centrism, a belie...Lasīt vairāk
This book looks to the rich and varied Islamic tradition for insights into what it means to be human and, by implication, what this can tell us about the future human. The transhumanist movement, in its more radical expression, se...Lasīt vairāk
Christians have always been concerned with enhancementnow they are faced with significant questions about how technology can help or harm genuine spiritual transformation. What makes traditional and technological enhancement different from e...Lasīt vairāk
Christians have always been concerned with enhancementnow they are faced with significant questions about how technology can help or harm genuine spiritual transformation. What makes traditional and technological enhancement different from e...Lasīt vairāk
This collection vigorously addresses the religious implications of extreme human enhancement technology. Topics covered include cutting edge themes, such as moral enhancement, common ground to both transhumanism and religion, the meaning of death,...Lasīt vairāk
Radical enhancement programs, advocated by transhumanists, could arguably have a more profound impact than any other development in human history. Reflecting a range of opinion about the desirability of extreme enhancement, leading scholars in the fi...Lasīt vairāk
This book is a philosophical exploration of the theoretical causes behind the collapse of classical cybernetics, as well as the lesson that this episode can provide to current emergent technologies. This book is a philosophical exploration...Lasīt vairāk
This book is a philosophical exploration of the theoretical causes behind the collapse of classical cybernetics, as well as the lesson that this episode can provide to current emergent technologies. Alcibiades Malapi-Nelson advances the idea that...Lasīt vairāk
Humanity faces no greater long-term danger than climate change and the ecological destruction it entails. In this singular book Adam Riggio argues that such a profound challenge requires a complete reorientation of morality, politics, and human...Lasīt vairāk
As a result of the fast-developing array of human enhancement therapies and technologies - commonly subsumed under the term transhumanism - the flesh and blood body of the human species may be significantly modified in the immediate future,...Lasīt vairāk
