Humanity's end why we should reject radical enhancement /

Sparad:
Bibliografiska uppgifter
Huvudupphovsman: Agar, Nicholas
Institutionell upphovsman: ebrary, Inc
Materialtyp: Elektronisk E-bok
Språk:engelska
Publicerad: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2010.
Serie:Life and mind.
Ämnen:
Länkar:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
Taggar: Lägg till en tagg
Inga taggar, Lägg till första taggen!
Innehållsförteckning:
  • 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.