Endless forms most beautiful 2.0: teleonomy and the bioengineering of chimaeric and synthetic organisms

WP Clawson, M Levin - Biological Journal of the Linnean …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
The rich variety of biological forms and behaviours results from one evolutionary history on
Earth, via frozen accidents and selection in specific environments. This ubiquitous baggage …

Enhancement technologies and the body

LF Hogle - Annu. Rev. Anthropol., 2005 - annualreviews.org
The technological ability to alter biology, along with the social conditions and cultural
expectations that enable such transformations, is spawning a variety of techniques that …

[图书][B] The great leveler: Violence and the history of inequality from the stone age to the twenty-first century

W Scheidel - 2017 - degruyter.com
Are mass violence and catastrophes the only forces that can seriously decrease economic
inequality? To judge by thousands of years of history, the answer is yes. Tracing the global …

Unpacking the dynamics of information and communication technology, control of corruption and sustainability in green development in developing economies: New …

M Sahoo, N Sethi, MAE Padilla - Renewable Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
This study examines the role of control of corruption, green energy, trade, innovation, natural
resources, and information and communication technology (ICT) in carbon dioxide (CO 2) …

[图书][B] Contours of ableism: The production of disability and abledness

F Campbell - 2009 - books.google.com
Challenging notions of what constitutes' normal'and'pathological'bodies, this ambitious,
agenda-setting study theoretically reinvigorates disability studies by reconceptualising it as' …

[PDF][PDF] A history of transhumanist thought

N Bostrom - Journal of evolution and technology, 2005 - ora.ox.ac.uk
The History of Transhumanist Thought Page 1 A peer-reviewed electronic journal published by
the Institute for Ethics and Emerging Technologies ISSN 1541-0099 A History of Transhumanist …

In defense of posthuman dignity

N Bostrom - Bioethics, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Positions on the ethics of human enhancement technologies can be (crudely) characterized
as ranging from transhumanism to bioconservatism. Transhumanists believe that human …

Cognitive enhancement: methods, ethics, regulatory challenges

N Bostrom, A Sandberg - Science and engineering ethics, 2009 - Springer
Cognitive enhancement takes many and diverse forms. Various methods of cognitive
enhancement have implications for the near future. At the same time, these technologies …

[HTML][HTML] The transhumanist FAQ

N Bostrom - World Transhumanist Association, 2003 - the-astrolabe.net
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 …

[图书][B] Liberal eugenics: In defence of human enhancement

N Agar - 2008 - books.google.com
In this provocative book, philosopher Nicholas Agar defends the idea that parents should be
allowed to enhance their children's characteristics. Gets away from fears of a Huxleyan …