Transhumanism as a Secularist Faith

In the second half of the twentieth century, humanism— namely, the worldview that underpinned Western thought for several centuries—has been severely critiqued by philosophers who highlighted its theoretical and ethical limitations. Inspired by the emergence of cybernetics and new technologies such...

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Main Author: Tirosh-Samuelson, Hava (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Wiley-Blackwell 2012
In: Zygon
Year: 2012, Volume: 47, Issue: 4, Pages: 710-734
Further subjects:B technological posthumanism
B Enlightenment Project
B Transhumanism
B New Religious Movements
B postsecular moment
B apocalyptic AI
B cultural posthumanism / philosophical
B Posthumanism
B Eschatology
B Cybernetics
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