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Transhumanism, Religion, and Techno-Idolatry: A Derridean Response to Tirosh-Samuelson
ReligionsThis paper critiques Hava Tirosh-Samuelson’s view of transhumanism as techno-idolatry by applying Derrida’s notion of the unconditional “to-come” and the generalized fetish.
Michael G. Sherbert
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History Begins in the Future: On Historical Sensibility in the Age of Technology [PDF]
, 2018 The humanities and the social sciences have been hostile to future visions in the postwar period. The most famous victim of their hostility was the enterprise of classical philosophy of history, condemned to illegitimacy precisely because of its ...
Simon, Zoltán Boldizsár
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Zygon, 2020 This article studies a new fantasy subgenre that emerged in contemporary China, xiuzhen xiaoshuo (immortality cultivation fiction), which builds imaginary worlds around the magical practice of Chinese alchemy and fuses it with science and technology ...
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The trajectories of eugenics [PDF]
, 2018 Introduzione al numero monografico di Contemporanea intitolato "Present days-eugenics"
Betta, E.
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On the Maximal Quantity of Processed Information in the Physical Eschatological Context
, 2001 An estimate of the maximal informational content available to advanced extraterrestrial or future (post)human civilizations is presented. It is shown that the fundamental thermodynamical considerations may lead to a quantitative estimate of the largest ...
Cirkovic, Milan M., Radujkov, Marina
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Slouching toward New Humanism. [PDF]
Front Sociol, 2023 Contini P, Osmanaj E.
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FYS: Ethics And Technology (PHIL 07/CPSC 15) Syllabus [PDF]
, 2019 There has been an accelerated shift in the influence of computing technology and the use of algorithms in our daily lives. With this technology comes serious ethical questions.
Soni, Ameet, Thomason, Krista Karbowski
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Transhumanism within the Natural Law: Transforming Creation with Nature as Guide
ReligionsTranshumanism is an unsettling prospect for proponents of a natural law ethic. The goal of transhumanism is to fundamentally alter our human nature, while the natural law tradition relies on this nature for producing normative claims.
Daniel T. Crouch
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Mitigations to Reduce the Law of Unintended Consequences for Autonomy and Other Technological Advances [PDF]
The United Nations states that Earths population is expected to reach just under 10 billion people (9.7) by the year 2050. To meet the demands of 10 billion people, governments, multinational corporations and global leaders are relying on autonomy and ...
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