Transhumanism is a loosely defined movement that has developed gradually over the past
two decades. It promotes an interdisciplinary approach to understanding and evaluating the …

We outline a number of ethical objections to genetic technologies aimed at enhancing
human capacities and traits. We then argue that, despite the persuasiveness of some of …

Transhumanists advance a “posthuman” condition in which technological and genetic
enhancements will transform humankind. They are joined in this goal by bioethicists arguing …

Creating Future People offers readers a fast-paced primer on how new genetic technologies
will enable parents to influence the traits of their children, including their intelligence, moral …

Like cosmetic surgery, genetic enhancement employs medical means for nonmedical ends–
ends unrelated to curing or preventing disease or repairing injury. But unlike cosmetic …

This book provides an introductory overview to the social debate over enhancement
technologies with an overview of the transhumanists' call to bypass human nature and …

Should technology be used to improve human faculties such as cognition and longevity?
This thought-provoking dialogue between" transhumanism" and religion examines …

People enjoy stories, apparently. Just look at human history, with all of its myths, poems, and
legends. Alternatively, for the laziest among us, just skim through the list of movies and TV …

Transhumanism is a loosely defined movement that has developed gradually over the past
two decades.[1] It promotes an interdisciplinary approach to understanding and evaluating …

To what extent should we use technology to try to make better human beings? Because of
the remarkable advances in biomedical science, we must now find an answer to this …