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Transhumanism
A topic hub for transhumanism: the movement that seeks to enhance human capacities through technology — from life extension and cognitive enhancement to the prospect of the posthuman.
Transhumanism asks a question at once ancient and urgent: should we use technology not merely to repair the human but to transform it? This hub maps the movement, its arguments, and its critics.
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Humanity
A philosophical exploration of what it means to be human in an age of enhancement, machines, and transformation: the dignity of the human, the question of human nature, and the wisdom of remaining human.
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Progress
A philosophical exploration of the idea of progress: whether human history moves toward improvement, how the faith in progress shapes the modern world, and how to hope without naivety.
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Posthumanism
Posthumanism is the critical position that challenges the idea of a fixed human nature, examining how the human has been constituted in relation to animals, machines, and environments — and what comes after the human.
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Transhumanism
Transhumanism is the philosophical and cultural movement that holds that human beings can and should use technology to enhance their physical, cognitive, and moral capacities — and eventually to transcend the human condition.
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