Prelims
The Philosophy of Transhumanism
ISBN: 978-1-83982-625-2, eISBN: 978-1-83982-622-1
Publication date: 11 May 2020
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Ross, B. (2020), "Prelims", The Philosophy of Transhumanism, Emerald Publishing Limited, Leeds, pp. i-vi. https://doi.org/10.1108/978-1-83982-622-120201010
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Copyright © 2020 Benjamin Ross
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The Philosophy of Transhumanism
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The Philosophy of Transhumanism
A Critical Analysis
Benjamin Ross
University of North Texas, USA
United Kingdom – North America – Japan – India Malaysia – China
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- Prelims
- Introduction
- 1 Redesigning Humans
- 2 Engaging with Transhumanism
- 3 Living “Forever”: Transhumanism and Mortality
- 4 “Unlimited” Intelligence and Well-being
- 5 The Role of the Philosopher in Transhumanism
- 6 Transhumanism and Buddhist Philosophy: Two Approaches to Suffering
- Conclusion: Contesting and Considering Transhumanism
- References
- Index