The transhumanist reader classical and contemporary essays on the science, technology, and philosophy of the human future - More, Max, 1964-; Vita-More, Natasha, 1950-; ebrary, Inc. (Chichester, West Sussex, U.K. : Wiley-Blackwell, 2013)
pt. I. Roots and core themes -- pt. II. Human enhancement : the somatic sphere -- pt. III. Human enhancement : the cognitive sphere -- pt. IV. Core technologies -- pt. V. Engines of life : identity and beyond death -- pt. VI. Enhanced decision-making -- pt. VII. Biopolitics and policy -- pt. VIII. Future trajectories : singularity -- pt. IX. The world's most dangerous idea.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction.
Keywords: Medical technology -- Social aspects; Humanism -- History; Human body (Philosophy) -- History; Genetic engineering -- Social aspects; Electronic books