The Politics and Ethics of Transhumanism: Techno-Human Evolution and Advanced Capitalism

by Alexander Thomas

Available open access digitally under CC-BY-NC-ND licence

Transhumanism is a philosophy which advocates for the use of technology to radically enhance human capacities.

This book interrogates the promises of transhumanism, arguing that it is deeply entwined with capitalist ideology. In an era of escalating crisis and soaring inequality, it casts doubt on a utopian techno-capitalist narrative of unending progress. In...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1529239648
• ISBN13: 9781529239645
• Release Date: July 2024
• Publisher: Bristol University Press
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.81 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"