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Alignment of the Starlings: Learning With Generative AI

open access: yesFuture Humanities, Volume 4, Issue 1, May 2026.
ABSTRACT I will argue that answers to normative questions concerning the place of generative AI in learning rest on answers to ontological questions regarding (1) precisely what is happening when a human ‘interacts’ with generative AI and (2) What is distinctive about organic learning as opposed to currently existing ‘machine learning’ (3) What is the ...
Sean Watson
wiley   +1 more source

TRANSHUMANISM AS A SECULARIST FAITH

open access: yesZygon, 2012
In the second half of the twentieth century, humanism— namely, the worldview that underpinned Western thought for several centuries—has been severely critiqued by philosophers who highlighted its theoretical and ethical limitations.
doaj   +2 more sources

Futures of Everyday Life: A Qualitative Content Analysis of Future Personas in Scenarios

open access: yesFUTURES &FORESIGHT SCIENCE, Volume 8, Issue 1, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Scenario reports, holding a long‐standing tradition in foresight and futures studies, act as an essential document for organizations to prepare for possible, plausible, and alternative futures. Focusing on descriptions and representations of everyday life, we examined 29 future persona narratives from six publications—covering a wide field ...
Gerhard Schönhofer   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Psychological Pathways to AI Resistance: Religiosity, Populism and Anxiety as Predictors of AI Engagement

open access: yesInternational Journal of Psychology, Volume 61, Issue 2, April 2026.
ABSTRACT This study investigates how religiosity affects individuals' intentions to engage with artificial intelligence (AI) using a non‐WEIRD sample (N = 422). We examined populist beliefs and AI‐related anxiety as mediators in this relationship. Results indicate that higher religiosity is associated with stronger populist attitudes, which increase AI
Zeynep Aytaç   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Transhumanism and Singularity: A Comparative Analysis of a Radical Perspective in Contemporary Works

open access: yesGaziantep Üniversitesi Sosyal Bilimler Dergisi, 2019
A new literary tendency of the 21st century has reached a certain level where it encapsulates both the past and future of humans. We call this tendency “transhumanism”, and it endeavors to combine science and technology through the filtration of ...
Timuçin Buğra Edman
doaj   +1 more source

Multifunctional Sweat Sensors Using Semiconductor Fibers Based on Two‐Dimensional Nanomaterials

open access: yesSmall Structures, Volume 7, Issue 3, March 2026.
This research presents a multifunctional wearable platform utilizing semiconducting molybdenum disulfide (MoS2)/polylactic acid (PLA) composite fibers for continuous health monitoring. The fiber‐based architecture enables spontaneous sweat collection via capillary action and maintains a stable thermodynamic microenvironment.
Jun Hyun Park   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Christian-Orthodox Faith and Christian Transhumanism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
The Church has been confronted with various challenges in the recent period. One of these is the transhumanist movement that aims to create a new man by using the means of science and technology. In this context, the "œChristian Transhumanist Association"
Călin Emilian Cira   +1 more
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Cover Feature: Multifunctional Sweat Sensors Using Semiconductor Fibers Based on Two‐Dimensional Nanomaterials (Small Struct. 3/2026)

open access: yesSmall Structures, Volume 7, Issue 3, March 2026.
Multifunctional Sweat Sensors Semiconducting MoS2/PLA composite fibers enable textile‐integrated, multifunctional sweat sensing. The wearable platform leverages capillary‐driven collection, thermal insulation, and electrostatic charge‐trapping mechanisms to selectively detect key biomarkers while monitoring motion.
Jun Hyun Park   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

(Dis)abled athletes as the “Ambassadors of transhumanism” [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Drawing on data generated from a four year ethnographic study into wheelchair sport in England we examine how (dis)abled athletes come to understand themselves as a “complex hybridisation” between (Wo)Man and machine (Haraway, 1991).
Brighton, J., Sparkes, A.
core  

L’immortalité et ses impatients

open access: yesSocio-anthropologie, 2015
The end of mortality due to biological aging is announced, and with it, great upheavals of the human condition, traditionally characterized by its finitude. Transhumanism, either as a futuristic fantasy or a concrete endeavor, is identified as the banner
Gabriel Dorthe
doaj   +1 more source

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