Buch, Englisch, Band 3, 520 Seiten, Format (B × H): 149 mm x 216 mm, Gewicht: 778 g
Reihe: Beyond Humanism: Trans- and Posthumanism / Jenseits des Humanismus: Trans- und Posthumanismus
Refocusing the Debate on Transhumanism
Buch, Englisch, Band 3, 520 Seiten, Format (B × H): 149 mm x 216 mm, Gewicht: 778 g
Reihe: Beyond Humanism: Trans- and Posthumanism / Jenseits des Humanismus: Trans- und Posthumanismus
ISBN: 978-3-631-63513-1
Verlag: Lang, Peter GmbH
Autoren/Hrsg.
Fachgebiete
- Geisteswissenschaften Philosophie Angewandte Ethik & Soziale Verantwortung Medizinische Ethik
- Geisteswissenschaften Philosophie Angewandte Ethik & Soziale Verantwortung Bioethik, Tierethik
- Geisteswissenschaften Religionswissenschaft Religionswissenschaft Allgemein Dialog & Beziehungen zwischen Religionen
- Geisteswissenschaften Philosophie Nicht-Westliche Philosophie Interkulturelle Philosophie, Weltphilosophie
- Geisteswissenschaften Philosophie Angewandte Ethik & Soziale Verantwortung Wissenschaftsethik, Technikethik
- Interdisziplinäres Wissenschaften Wissenschaften Interdisziplinär
Weitere Infos & Material
Contents: Michael M. Crow: Science, Technology, and Democracy – Quentin Wheeler: Recombinant Innovation Creative Hybrid Zones in the Adaptive University – Hava Tirosh-Samuelson/Kenneth L. Mossman: New Perspectives on Transhumanism – Hava Tirosh-Samuelson: Science and the Betterment of Humanity: Three British Prophets of Transhumanism – Linell E. Cady: Religion and the Technowonderland of Transhumanism – Norbert Samuelson/Hava Tirosh-Samuelson: Jewish Perspectives on Transhumanism – Farzad Mahootian: Ideals of Human Perfection: A Comparison of Sufism and Transhumanism – Eugene Clay: Transhumanism and the Orthodox Christian Tradition – Steven M. Wasserstrom: 'The True Dreams of Mankind'. Mircea Eliade’s Transhumanist Fiction and the History of Religions – Brian Gratton: What is Race? Transhumanism and the Evolutionary Sciences – Kenneth L. Mossman: In Sickness and in Health: The (Fuzzy) Boundary between 'Therapy' and 'Enhancement' – Gary E. Marchant/Alexandra López: The (In)Feasibility of Regulating Enhancement – Steven A. Hoffman: Transhumanist Materialism: A Critique from Immunoneuropsychology – Craig T. Nagoshi/Julie L. Nagoshi: Being Human versus Being Transhuman: The Mind-Body Problem and Lived Experience – Michael J. White: Prenatal Human Enhancement and Issues of Responsibility – Walter Glannon: Neuroscience’s Threat to Free Will – Barry G. Ritchie: The (Un)Likelihood of a High-Tech Path to Immortality – Daniel Barben: Converging Technologies, Transhumanism, and Future Society – Joan L. McGregor: Transhumanism and Obligations to Future Generations – Jerry Coursen: Against Species Extinction Transhumanism and Contemporary Technological Culture – Braden Allenby: Technology and Transhumanism: Unpredictability, Radical Contingency, and Accelerating Change – William J. Grassie: Is Transhumanism Scientifically Plausible? Posthuman Predictions and the Human Predicament.