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Automation and Augmentation in Theological Perspective

open access: yesModern Theology, Volume 42, Issue 3, Page 612-628, July 2026.
Abstract AI enables forms of automation that threaten unemployment and deskilling, eliminating important opportunities for the development of virtue. The concomitant loss of virtue and meaningful employment makes it a theological problem from the perspective of Catholic social teaching and theological anthropology.
Paul Scherz
wiley   +1 more source

Transhumanism

open access: yesCambridge Encyclopedia of Anthropology, 2022
Abou Farman, Felix Stein
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Transhumanism (h+) vis-à-vis African Holism

open access: yesAfrican Theological Journal for Church and Society, 2023
Transhumanism (h+) is a social and philosophical movement that looks to enhance human cognitive and physiological conditions by developing technology to improve human health and extend human life, leading up to a digital version of eternal life on a ...
Robert Falconer
doaj  

Transhumanism and the Islamic Concept of Human Perfection: A Theological Inquiry [PDF]

open access: yesPharos Journal of Theology
Transhumanism is an intellectual movement focused on eliminating bodily limitations through technology for enhancement, whether physical, cognitive, or expanding longevity.
Faizal Hamzah Lubis, Faiz Albar Nasution
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MARGINALIZATION AND TRANSCENDENCE IN TRANSHUMANISM AND MINJUNG THEOLOGY

open access: yesZygon, 2023
The visibility of transhumanism in pop culture reveals its dramatic advance in twenty‐first‐century life. The more widespread the movement becomes, the more important it is to consider how transhumanism might be made relevant to global humanity.
doaj   +2 more sources

CONSCIENCE AND THE ENDS OF HUMANITY: CHRISTIAN HUMANISM AND ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE

open access: yesModern Theology, Volume 42, Issue 3, Page 559-571, July 2026.
Abstract The astonishing speed of the development of Artificial Intelligence (AI) has sparked reflections by theologians and philosophers on what distinctiveness, if any, human beings possess as individuals and as a species. This article addresses this question with respect to an ancient idea in Christian thought reaching back to St.
William Schweiker
wiley   +1 more source

Transhumanist Religious Experience: Beyond Secular Faith?

open access: yesZygon
In this article, we advance a case for considering transhumanism as a religion. Following William James, we think of “religion” as a set of experiences that define and shape one’s identity. These may include peak experiences, the feeling of transcendence,
Adam Lovasz
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PHILOSOPHY OF INFORMATION AND TRANSHUMANISM: EXPLICATIONS OF PHILOSOPHICAL ANTHROPOLOGY

open access: yesAntropologìčnì Vimìri Fìlosofsʹkih Doslìdžen', 2019
Purpose. The research is aimed at finding out the grounds, forms and essence of the correlation between the projects of information philosophy and transhumanism from the point of view of the problematics of philosophical anthropology.
O. V. Marchenko, P. V. Kretov
doaj   +1 more source

Radiation‐Based 3D Dual‐Mode Thermal Management Devices: Advances in Active/Passive Switching for Energy‐Saving Applications

open access: yesSmall, Volume 22, Issue 35, 23 June 2026.
Heating and cooling energy demand account for nearly half of the global energy consumption. SH and RC offer sustainable, zero‐energy strategies, but single‐mode devices lack adaptability. 3D dual‐mode devices, exploiting axial, flipping, and bending deformations, provide reversible switching with dynamic or passive control, representing a promising ...
Su Eon Lee   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Divine intimacy, frustration and the madness of the city: Changing transhuman kinship in China

open access: yesEthos, Volume 54, Issue 2, June 2026.
This essay shows the affective resonances of the collision of gods, humans, and rapidly shifting landscapes in a newly urbanized part of Suzhou, China. The first section discusses how ties to spirits are not just metaphors or projections of human kinship, but literal parts of a kinship system that invoke responsibilities of care, based on links of both
Keping Wu, Robert P. Weller
wiley   +1 more source

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