We Have Always Been Cyborgs: Digital Data, Gene Technologies, and an Ethics of Transhumanism

by Stefan Lorenz Sorgner

Book Overview

The concept of transhumanism emerged in the middle of the 20th century, and has influenced discussions around AI, brain-computer interfaces, genetic technologies and life extension. Despite its enduring influence in the public imagination, a fully developed philosophy of transhumanism has not yet been presented. In this new book, leading philosopher Stefan Lorenz Sorgner explores the critical issues that link transhumanism with digitalization, gene...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1529219213
• ISBN13: 9781529219210
• Release Date: April 2023
• Publisher: Bristol University Press
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.71 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"