Transhumanism is widely misunderstood, in part because the media have exaggerated current technologies and branded the movement as dangerous, leading many to believe that hybrid humans may soon walk among us and that immortality, achieved by means of mind-uploading, is imminent.
In this essential and clarifying volume, Stefan Lorenz Sorgner debunks widespread myths about Transhumanism and tackles the most pressing ethical issues in the debate over technologically assisted human enhancement..
Transhumanism is widely misunderstood, in part because the media have exaggerated current technologies and branded the movement as dangerous, leading many to believe that hybrid humans may soon walk among us and that immortality, achieved by means of mind-uploading, is imminent
