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"Transhumanism is a way of thinking about the future that is based on the premise that the human species in its current form does not represent the end of our development but rather a comparatively early phase." - http://transhumanism.org/index.php/WTA/faq21/46/ "Transhumanism is a class of philosophies that seek to guide us towards a posthuman condition. Transhumanism shares many elements of humanism, including a respect for reason and science, a commitment to progress, and a valuing of human (or transhuman) existence in this life [..]. Transhumanism differs from humanism in recognizing and anticipating the radical alterations in the nature and possibilities of our lives resulting from various sciences and technologies[…]" - http://www.extropy.org/faq.htm See also the World Transhumanist Association's Transhumanist FAQ and the Extropy Institute's Transhumanist FAQ.
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'Transhumanism', by Julian Huxley - Full version of the 1957 essay in which the word 'transhumanism' was coined. http://ne-plus-ultra.org/huxley.htm |
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Anarcho-Transhumanism - A synthesis of anarchism and transhumanism, centered on the attainment of political, economic, and biological freedom. http://www.anarcho-transhumanism.com/ |
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Anders Transhuman Page - One of the first transhumanist sites and still very comprehensive. Features an introduction to transhumanism and five detailed topic areas: Individual, Global, Cultural, Technological, and Organizational. http://www.aleph.se/Trans/ |
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Betterhumans - News, articles, and links related to scientific advances in human improvement. http://www.betterhumans.com |
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Changesurfer Radio - Weekly program about technology and politics, produced by Dr. James J. Hughes, transmitting a high-tech vision of a radically democratic future. Frequent topics includes biotechnology, bioethics, space, science fiction, sexuality, and radical politics. http://www.changesurfer.com/eventhorizon/ |
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Cyborg 101 - Explores existing forms of integration of the personal with the technological, using the cinematic Terminator as an extended metaphor. http://www.grasshopper.com/cyborg101.htm |
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Cyborg Democracy - Blog and essays that approach progressive politics from a transhumanist perspective. http://www.cyborgdemocracy.net/ |
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Extropy Institute - Transhumanist group which advocates using technology to extend healthy life, augment intelligence, optimize psychology, and improve social systems. http://www.extropy.org/ |
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Homo Multifarius - Unique speculative perspective on the possibility of individual humans sharing multiple brains. http://www.FuturePerspective.com/hmindex.htm |
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Mind Uploading - The putative future process of copying one's mind from the natural substrate of the brain into an artificial one, manufactured by humans. http://www.ibiblio.org/jstrout/uploading/MUHomePage.html |
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Wikipedia: Category: Transhumanism - Definition, history, and various topics. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Transhumanism |
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World Transhumanist Association - Explores possibilities for the "posthuman" future created by increased merging of people and technology via bioengineering, cybernetics, nanotechnologies, and other emerging innovations. Offers an academic journal, e-zine, FAQ, discussion lists, and references. http://www.transhumanism.org/ |
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