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Building better humans? : refocusing the debate on transhumanism / ed. by Hava Tirosh-Samuelson and Kenneth L. Mossman
Contributor(s): Resource type: Ressourcentyp: BuchBookPublisher number: 263513Language: English Series: Beyond humanism ; 3Publisher: Frankfurt, M. [u.a.] : Lang, 2012Description: 520 S. ; 22 cmISBN:- 9783631635131
- 3631635133
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- 100
- B821
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Call number: Grundsignatur: 2014 A 4761PPN: PPN: 722135785
Science, technology, and democracy / Michael M. CrowRecombinant innovation creative hybrid zones in the adaptive university / Quentin Wheeler
Being human versus being transhuman: the mind-body problem and lived experience / Craig T. Nagoshi and Julie L. NagoshiPrenatal human enhancement and issues of responsibility / Michael J. White
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
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.
| Item type | Home library | Shelving location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Handbibliothek | ITZ | Handbibliothek (Ausleihe und Einsicht nicht möglich) | 2014 A 4761 | Checked out Ausleihe und Einsicht nicht möglich | 08.12.2034 | 51718286090 |
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