The philosophy of transhumanism : a critical analysis

Transhumanism is an international movement which anticipates humans developing posthuman capacities in the near future. This work provides an introduction to transhumanism and the ethical and philosophical issues raised by radical human enhancement. The book investigates these questions in a way tha...

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Main Author: Ross, Benjamin, (Author)
Format: eBook
Language: English
Published: Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2020.
Series: Emerald points.
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ISBN: 9781839826245
Physical Description: 1 online resource (236 pages) ; cm.

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