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Transhumanism
"Transhumanism is a way of thinking about the future that is based on the premise that the human species in its current form does not represent the end of our development but rather a comparatively early phase."
See also the World Transhumanist Association's Transhumanist FAQ and the Extropy Institute's Transhumanist FAQ.
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 - One of the first transhumanist sites and still very comprehensive. Features an introduction to transhumanism and five detailed topic areas: Individual, Global, Cultural, Technological, and Organizational.
- A synthesis of anarchism and transhumanism, centered on the attainment of political, economic, and biological freedom.
- News, articles, and links related to scientific advances in human improvement.
- The putative future process of copying one's mind from the natural substrate of the brain into an artificial one, manufactured by humans.
- Definition, history, and various topics.
- Explores possibilities for the "posthuman" future created by increased merging of people and technology via bioengineering, cybernetics, nanotechnologies, and other emerging innovations. Offers an academic journal, e-zine, FAQ, discussion lists,
- Unique speculative perspective on the possibility of individual humans sharing multiple brains.
- Explores existing forms of integration of the personal with the technological, using the cinematic Terminator as an extended metaphor.
- Blog and essays that approach progressive politics from a transhumanist perspective.
- Full version of the 1957 essay in which the word 'transhumanism' was coined.
- Definitions for terms common in transhumanist discussions, with references. In English and Icelandic.
- Transhumanist group which advocates using technology to extend healthy life, augment intelligence, optimize psychology, and improve social systems.
- Weekly program about technology and politics, produced by Dr. James J. Hughes, transmitting a high-tech vision of a radically democratic future. Frequent topics includes biotechnology, bioethics, space, science fiction, sexuality, and radical politics.
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