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Transhumanism

Edited by Multicore, Kaj_Sotala, et al. last updated 3rd Oct 2020

Transhumanism is the belief or movement in favour of human enhancement, especially beyond current human limitations and with advanced technology such as AI, cognitive enhancement, and life extension.

References

  • Transhumanism as Simplified Humanism by Eliezer Yudkowsky
  • A TED talk by transhumanist Nick Bostrom on humanity's biggest problems
  • The Transhumanist FAQ (PDF) by Nick Bostrom (HTML version)
  • Transhumanist Values by Nick Bostrom
  • A History of Transhumanist Thought (PDF) by Nick Bostrom
  • Seven Definitions of Transhumanism by Michael Anissimov
  • PostHuman: An Introduction to Transhumanism (video)

See Also

  • H+Pedia
  • Fun theory
  • Metaethics sequence
  • Mind uploading
  • Cryonics
  • Friendly AI
  • Abolitionism

External links

  • H+Pedia, the transhumanist wiki
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