Building better humans? : refocusing the debate on transhumanism /
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| Imprint: | Frankfurt am Main : Peter Lang, c2012. |
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| Description: | 520 p. ; 22 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Beyond humanism, 2191-0391 ; v. 3 Beyond humanism ; v. 3. |
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| Format: | E-Resource Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/9044320 |
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| 490 | 1 | |a Beyond humanism, |x 2191-0391 ; |v v. 3 | |
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references and index. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a Science, technology, and democracy / Michael M. Crow -- Recombinant innovation creative hybrid zones in the adaptive university / Quentin Wheeler -- New perspectives on transhumanism / Hava Tirosh-Samuelson and Kenneth L. Mossman -- Science and the betterment of humanity: three British prophets of transhumanism / Hava Tirosh-Samuelson -- Religion and the technowonderland of transhumanism / Linell E. Cady -- Jewish perspectives on transhumanism / Norbert Samuelson and Hava Tirosh-Samuelson -- Ideals of human perfection: a comparison of Sufism and transhumanism / Farzad Mahootian -- Transhumanism and the Orthodox Christian tradition / Eugene Clay -- "The true dreams of mankind" Mircea Eliade's transhumanist fiction and the history of religions / Steven M. Wasserstrom -- What is race? Transhumanism and the evolutionary sciences / Brian Gratton -- In sickness and in health: the (fuzzy) boundary between "therapy" and "enhancement" / Kenneth L. Mossman -- The (in)feasibility of regulating enhancement / Gary E. Marchant and Alexandra López -- Transhumanist materialism: a critique from immunoneuropsychology / Steven A. Hoffman | |
| 505 | 0 | |a Being human versus being transhuman: the mind-body problem and lived experience / Craig T. Nagoshi and Julie L. Nagoshi -- Prenatal human enhancement and issues of responsibility / Michael J. White -- Neuroscience's threat to free will / Walter Glannon -- The (un)likelihood of a high-tech path to immoratality / Barry G. Ritchie -- Converging technologies, transhumanism, and future society / Daniel Barben -- Transhumanism and obligations to future generations / Joan L. McGregor -- Against species extinction transhumanism and contemporary technological culture / Jerry Coursen -- Technology and transhumanism: unpredictability, radical contingency, and accelerating change / Braden Allenby -- Is transhumanism scientifically plausible? Posthuman predictions and the human predicament / William J. Grassie. | |
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