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Transhumanism and human enhancement: A postmortem [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Fil: Vaccari, Andrés. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Centro Científico Tecnológico Conicet - Patagonia Norte; Argentina. Macquarie University; Australia. Universidad Nacional de Río Negro. Sede Andina.
Vaccari, Andrés
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(The Impossibility of) Acting upon a Story That We Can Believe [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The historical sensibility of Western modernity is best captured by the phrase “acting upon a story that we can believe.” Whereas the most famous stories of historians facilitated nation-building processes, philosophers of history told the largest ...
Simon, Zoltán
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Purpose and Providence in Evolutionary Perspective: Considerations for Theological Anthropology in Light of Biocultural Evolution and Genetic Engineering

open access: yesThe Heythrop Journal, Volume 66, Issue 2, Page 157-173, March 2025.
Abstract We argue here that bringing insights from evolution and bioengineering to bear on traditional accounts of divine providence helps to illustrate just how complex providence is and how difficult it is to achieve. While other non‐human animals might exhibit greater agency in creation and its evolutionary development than has traditionally been ...
Michael Burdett, Andrew Jackson
wiley   +1 more source

Transhumanism and Evolution. Considerations on Darwin, Lamarck and Transhumanism

open access: yesEthics in Progress, 2014
In the paper, I discuss the possible gap between the transhumanist perspective of controlling and perfecting human evolution through scientific means and the Darwinian and neo-Darwinian theory of biological evolution.
Filip Bardziński
doaj   +3 more sources

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
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Planetary Futures: On Life in Critical Times

open access: yesGeography Compass, Volume 19, Issue 1, January 2025.
ABSTRACT Based upon the opening keynote address at the German Congress of Geography held in Frankfurt am Main in 2023, this article traces the current debate on the planetary in the humanities, social sciences and Earth System Science in three parts.
Julia Verne   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Transhumanism and Ethics of Responsability

open access: yesResonancias: Revista de Filosofía, 2018
Transhumanism is a current of thought that promotes human enhancement through technological progress. The debate that provokes transhumanism needs to be thought in the light of scientific and technological progress and at the same time demands to be ...
Antonio Luis Terrones Rodríguez
doaj   +1 more source

Curiosity in Consumer Behavior: A Systematic Literature Review and Research Agenda

open access: yesInternational Journal of Consumer Studies, Volume 48, Issue 6, November 2024.
ABSTRACT The aim of this study is to conduct a systematic review of the literature on consumer curiosity and its impact on consumer behavior. The “Scientific Procedures and Rationales for Systematic Literature Reviews” (SPAR‐4‐SLR) methodology and the “Theory, Context, Characteristics, and Methodology” (TCCM) framework were employed to analyze 122 ...
Artur Strzelecki   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

A critical review of transhumanism: right to vulnerability in the Christian hope [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
El transhumanismo, y su posición más extrema posthumana, se ha convertido en los últimos tiempos en una de las claves para desentrañar el paradigma cultural en el que se juega la vida social, no ya del futuro, sino del presente.
Valdivia Jiménez, Ramón D.
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On Technics and Technology as a Modification of the Death Drive

open access: yes
Constellations, Volume 32, Issue 3, Page 450-463, September 2025.
Lachlan Ross
wiley   +1 more source

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