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Humanity's end [[electronic resource] ] : why we should reject radical enhancement / / Nicholas Agar
| Humanity's end [[electronic resource] ] : why we should reject radical enhancement / / Nicholas Agar |
| Autore | Agar Nicholas |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (228 p.) |
| Disciplina | 303.48/3 |
| Collana | Life and mind |
| Soggetto topico |
Human evolution - Effect of technological innovations on
Technological innovations - Social aspects |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-262-28893-1
1-280-49886-2 9786613594099 0-262-28912-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | What is radical enhancement? -- Radical enhancement and posthumanity -- The technologist : Ray Kurzweil and the law of accelerating returns -- Is uploading ourselves into machines a good bet? -- The therapist : Aubrey de Grey's strategies for engineered negligible senescence -- Who wants to live forever? -- The philosopher : Nick Bostrom on the morality of enhancement -- The sociologist : James Hughes and the many paths of moral enhancement -- A species-relativist conclusion about radical enhancement. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452309003321 |
Agar Nicholas
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| Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, c2010 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Humanity's end : why we should reject radical enhancement / / Nicholas Agar
| Humanity's end : why we should reject radical enhancement / / Nicholas Agar |
| Autore | Agar Nicholas |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Mass. : , : MIT Press, , [2010] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (228 p.) |
| Disciplina | 303.48/3 |
| Collana | Life and mind |
| Soggetto topico |
Human evolution - Effect of technological innovations on
Technological innovations - Social aspects |
| Soggetto non controllato | PHILOSOPHY/General |
| ISBN |
0-262-28893-1
1-280-49886-2 9786613594099 0-262-28912-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | What is radical enhancement? -- Radical enhancement and posthumanity -- The technologist : Ray Kurzweil and the law of accelerating returns -- Is uploading ourselves into machines a good bet? -- The therapist : Aubrey de Grey's strategies for engineered negligible senescence -- Who wants to live forever? -- The philosopher : Nick Bostrom on the morality of enhancement -- The sociologist : James Hughes and the many paths of moral enhancement -- A species-relativist conclusion about radical enhancement. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779187203321 |
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Agar Nicholas
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| Cambridge, Mass. : , : MIT Press, , [2010] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Journal of evolution and technology
| Journal of evolution and technology |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Willington, CT], : [World Transhumanist Association], [1998]- |
| Disciplina | 599.93 |
| Soggetto topico |
Human evolution - Effect of technological innovations on
Technological innovations - Social aspects Biological Evolution Hominidae Technology Forecasting Humanism |
| Soggetto genere / forma |
Periodical
Periodicals. |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti |
Journal of transhumanism
JET |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910893180003321 |
| [Willington, CT], : [World Transhumanist Association], [1998]- | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Transhumanism and society : the social debate over human enhancement / / Stephen Lilley
| Transhumanism and society : the social debate over human enhancement / / Stephen Lilley |
| Autore | Stephen Lilley |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2013.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin ; ; New York, : Springer, 2012, c2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (96 p.) |
| Disciplina | 303.49 |
| Collana | SpringerBriefs in philosophy |
| Soggetto topico |
Humanism - Social aspects
Biotechnology - Social aspects Human evolution - Effect of technological innovations on |
| ISBN | 94-007-4981-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preface -- Chapter 1 -- Introduction to the Transhumanity Debate -- Chapter 2. Transcend or Transgress? -- Chapter 3. Transformation of Body and Mind -- Chapter 4. Rhetoric of Risk -- Chapter 5. Inevitability -- Chapter 6. Closure -- References -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910438350603321 |
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Stephen Lilley
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| Berlin ; ; New York, : Springer, 2012, c2013 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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