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<span>Ethics</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Ethics-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Currents" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Currents"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.4</span> <span>Currents</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Currents-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Spirituality" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Spirituality"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2.5</span> <span>Spirituality</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Spirituality-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Practice" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Practice"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3</span> <span>Practice</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Practice-sublist" class="cdx-button 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href="https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%D8%AC%D8%A7%D9%88%D8%B2_%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A5%D9%86%D8%B3%D8%A7%D9%86%D9%8A%D8%A9" title="تجاوز الإنسانية – Arabic" lang="ar" hreflang="ar" data-title="تجاوز الإنسانية" data-language-autonym="العربية" data-language-local-name="Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>العربية</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ast mw-list-item"><a href="https://ast.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transhumanismu" title="Transhumanismu – Asturian" lang="ast" hreflang="ast" data-title="Transhumanismu" data-language-autonym="Asturianu" data-language-local-name="Asturian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Asturianu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-az mw-list-item"><a href="https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transhumanizm" title="Transhumanizm – Azerbaijani" lang="az" hreflang="az" data-title="Transhumanizm" data-language-autonym="Azərbaycanca" data-language-local-name="Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Azərbaycanca</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be mw-list-item"><a href="https://be.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A2%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%81%D0%B3%D1%83%D0%BC%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%96%D0%B7%D0%BC" title="Трансгуманізм – Belarusian" lang="be" hreflang="be" data-title="Трансгуманізм" data-language-autonym="Беларуская" data-language-local-name="Belarusian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be-x-old mw-list-item"><a href="https://be-tarask.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A2%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%81%D0%B3%D1%83%D0%BC%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%96%D0%B7%D0%BC" title="Трансгуманізм – Belarusian (Taraškievica orthography)" lang="be-tarask" hreflang="be-tarask" data-title="Трансгуманізм" data-language-autonym="Беларуская (тарашкевіца)" data-language-local-name="Belarusian (Taraškievica orthography)" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская (тарашкевіца)</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bg mw-list-item"><a href="https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A2%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%81%D1%85%D1%83%D0%BC%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B8%D0%B7%D1%8A%D0%BC" title="Трансхуманизъм – Bulgarian" lang="bg" hreflang="bg" data-title="Трансхуманизъм" data-language-autonym="Български" data-language-local-name="Bulgarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Български</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transhumanisme" title="Transhumanisme – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Transhumanisme" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transhumanismus" title="Transhumanismus – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Transhumanismus" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-da mw-list-item"><a href="https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transhumanisme" title="Transhumanisme – Danish" lang="da" hreflang="da" data-title="Transhumanisme" data-language-autonym="Dansk" data-language-local-name="Danish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dansk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transhumanismus" title="Transhumanismus – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Transhumanismus" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-et mw-list-item"><a href="https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transhumanism" title="Transhumanism – Estonian" lang="et" hreflang="et" data-title="Transhumanism" data-language-autonym="Eesti" data-language-local-name="Estonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Eesti</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-el mw-list-item"><a href="https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%94%CE%B9%CE%B1%CE%BD%CE%B8%CF%81%CF%89%CF%80%CE%B9%CF%83%CE%BC%CF%8C%CF%82" title="Διανθρωπισμός – Greek" lang="el" hreflang="el" data-title="Διανθρωπισμός" data-language-autonym="Ελληνικά" data-language-local-name="Greek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ελληνικά</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es badge-Q17437796 badge-featuredarticle mw-list-item" title="featured article badge"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transhumanismo" title="Transhumanismo – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Transhumanismo" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eo mw-list-item"><a href="https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transhomismo" title="Transhomismo – Esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo" data-title="Transhomismo" data-language-autonym="Esperanto" data-language-local-name="Esperanto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Esperanto</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu badge-Q17437796 badge-featuredarticle mw-list-item" title="featured article badge"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transhumanismo" title="Transhumanismo – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Transhumanismo" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%A8%D8%B4%D8%B1%DB%8C%D8%AA" title="ترابشریت – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="ترابشریت" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transhumanisme" title="Transhumanisme – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Transhumanisme" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gl mw-list-item"><a href="https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transhumanismo" title="Transhumanismo – Galician" lang="gl" hreflang="gl" data-title="Transhumanismo" data-language-autonym="Galego" data-language-local-name="Galician" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Galego</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%ED%8A%B8%EB%9E%9C%EC%8A%A4%ED%9C%B4%EB%A8%B8%EB%8B%88%EC%A6%98" title="트랜스휴머니즘 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="트랜스휴머니즘" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hy 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class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transumanesimo" title="Transumanesimo – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Transumanesimo" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%98%D7%A8%D7%A0%D7%A1_%D7%94%D7%95%D7%9E%D7%A0%D7%99%D7%96%D7%9D" title="טרנס הומניזם – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="טרנס הומניזם" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>עברית</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ka mw-list-item"><a href="https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%A2%E1%83%A0%E1%83%90%E1%83%9C%E1%83%A1%E1%83%B0%E1%83%A3%E1%83%9B%E1%83%90%E1%83%9C%E1%83%98%E1%83%96%E1%83%9B%E1%83%98" 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change</a></li> <li><div style="display:inline-block; padding:0.2em 0.4em; line-height:1.2em;"><a href="/wiki/Eradication_of_suffering" title="Eradication of suffering">Eradication of suffering</a></div></li> <li><div style="display:inline-block; padding:0.2em 0.4em; line-height:1.2em;"><a href="/wiki/Fourth_Industrial_Revolution" title="Fourth Industrial Revolution">Fourth Industrial Revolution</a></div></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Human_enhancement" title="Human enhancement">Human enhancement</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Human_genetic_enhancement" title="Human genetic enhancement">Genetic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Moral_enhancement" title="Moral enhancement">Moral</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Neuroenhancement" title="Neuroenhancement">Neuro-</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cognitive_liberty" title="Cognitive liberty">Cognitive liberty</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_eugenics" title="New eugenics">New eugenics</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eugenics" title="Eugenics">Eugenics</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Human_nature" title="Human nature">Human nature</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Meliorism" title="Meliorism">Meliorism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Post-politics" title="Post-politics">Post-politics</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Post-scarcity" title="Post-scarcity">Post-scarcity</a></li></ul> </div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content hlist"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="background:transparent; border-top:1px solid #85AFBB; text-align:center;color: var(--color-base)"><a href="/wiki/List_of_transhumanists" title="List of transhumanists">People</a></div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content hlist"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Nick_Bostrom" title="Nick Bostrom">Bostrom</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/FM-2030" title="FM-2030">FM-2030</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Steve_Fuller_(sociologist)" title="Steve Fuller (sociologist)">Fuller</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ben_Goertzel" title="Ben Goertzel">Goertzel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aubrey_de_Grey" title="Aubrey de Grey">de Grey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/J._B._S._Haldane#Social_and_scientific_views" title="J. B. S. Haldane">Haldane</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robin_Hanson" title="Robin Hanson">Hanson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yuval_Noah_Harari" title="Yuval Noah Harari">Harari</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Neil_Harbisson" title="Neil Harbisson">Harbisson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Harris_(bioethicist)" title="John Harris (bioethicist)">Harris</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Julian_Huxley" title="Julian Huxley">Huxley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hugo_de_Garis" title="Hugo de Garis">de Garis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zoltan_Istvan" title="Zoltan Istvan">Istvan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ray_Kurzweil" title="Ray Kurzweil">Kurzweil</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nick_Land" title="Nick Land">Land</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Filippo_Tommaso_Marinetti" title="Filippo Tommaso Marinetti">Marinetti</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Giovanni_Pico_della_Mirandola#Writings" title="Giovanni Pico della Mirandola">Pico della Mirandola</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Max_More" title="Max More">More</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hermann_Joseph_Muller" title="Hermann Joseph Muller">Muller</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Friedrich_Nietzsche" title="Friedrich Nietzsche">Nietzsche</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frederick_Osborn" title="Frederick Osborn">Osborn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anders_Sandberg" title="Anders Sandberg">Sandberg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Julian_Savulescu" title="Julian Savulescu">Savulescu</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stefan_Lorenz_Sorgner" title="Stefan Lorenz Sorgner">Sorgner</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Herbert_Spencer" title="Herbert Spencer">Spencer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gregory_Stock" title="Gregory Stock">Stock</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pierre_Teilhard_de_Chardin" title="Pierre Teilhard de Chardin">Teilhard de Chardin</a></li></ul> </div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content hlist"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="background:transparent; border-top:1px solid #85AFBB; text-align:center;color: var(--color-base)"><a href="/wiki/Category:Transhumanist_books" title="Category:Transhumanist books">Influential Works</a></div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content hlist"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Oration_on_the_Dignity_of_Man" title="Oration on the Dignity of Man">Oration on the Dignity of Man</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(1486)</span></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Thus_Spoke_Zarathustra" title="Thus Spoke Zarathustra">Thus Spoke Zarathustra</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(1883)</span></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Looking_Backward" title="Looking Backward">Looking Backward </a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(1888)</span></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Will_to_Power_(manuscript)" title="The Will to Power (manuscript)">The Will to Power</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(~1901)</span></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Manifesto_of_Futurism" title="Manifesto of Futurism">Manifesto of Futurism</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(1909)</span></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Daedalus;_or,_Science_and_the_Future" title="Daedalus; or, Science and the Future">Daedalus</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(1924)</span></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/La_raza_c%C3%B3smica" title="La raza cósmica">La raza cósmica</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(1925)</span></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Phenomenon_of_Man" title="The Phenomenon of Man">The Phenomenon of Man</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(1955)</span></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Dialectic_of_Sex" title="The Dialectic of Sex">The Dialectic of Sex</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(1970)</span></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Metaman" title="Metaman">Metaman</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(1993)</span></li> <li><i><span title="German-language text"><i lang="de"><a href="/wiki/Regeln_f%C3%BCr_den_Menschenpark" class="mw-redirect" title="Regeln für den Menschenpark">Regeln für den Menschenpark</a></i></span> <span style="font-size:85%;">(1997)</span></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Age_of_Spiritual_Machines" title="The Age of Spiritual Machines">The Age of Spiritual Machines</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(1999)</span></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Citizen_Cyborg" title="Citizen Cyborg">Citizen Cyborg</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(2004)</span></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Singularity_Is_Near" title="The Singularity Is Near">The Singularity Is Near</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(2005)</span></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Human_Enhancement" title="Human Enhancement">Human Enhancement</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(2009)</span></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Fanged_Noumena" title="Fanged Noumena">Fanged Noumena</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(2011)</span></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Transhumanist_Wager" title="The Transhumanist Wager">The Transhumanist Wager</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(2013)</span></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Sapiens:_A_Brief_History_of_Humankind" title="Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind">Sapiens</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(2014)</span></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Homo_Deus:_A_Brief_History_of_Tomorrow" title="Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow">Homo Deus</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(2015)</span></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Transhumanist_Bill_of_Rights" title="Transhumanist Bill of Rights">The Transhumanist Bill of Rights</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(2015)</span></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Age_of_Em" title="The Age of Em">The Age of Em</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(2016)</span></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Precipice:_Existential_Risk_and_the_Future_of_Humanity" title="The Precipice: Existential Risk and the Future of Humanity">The Precipice</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(2020)</span></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/What_We_Owe_the_Future" title="What We Owe the Future">What We Owe the Future</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(2022)</span></li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Techno-Optimist_Manifesto" title="Techno-Optimist Manifesto">Techno-Optimist Manifesto</a>" <span style="font-size:85%;">(2023)</span></li></ul> </div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content hlist"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="background:transparent; 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border-top:1px solid #85AFBB; text-align:center;color: var(--color-base)">Advocacy</div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content hlist"> <ul><li><b>Rationale</b> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Pantropy" title="Pantropy"><i>Adaptionist</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Julian_Savulescu#Procreative_beneficence" title="Julian Savulescu">"Beneficient"</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Morphological_freedom" title="Morphological freedom">Emancipatory</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Evolutionary_mismatch" title="Evolutionary mismatch">Compensatory</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Transhumanist_politics#Democratic_transhumanism" title="Transhumanist politics">Democratic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Directed_evolution_(transhumanism)" title="Directed evolution (transhumanism)">"Directive"</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Transhumanist_politics#Libertarian_transhumanism" title="Transhumanist politics">Libertarian</a></li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Stefan_Lorenz_Sorgner#Nietzsche,_posthumanism_and_transhumanism" title="Stefan Lorenz Sorgner">Metahumanistic</a>"</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Posthumanism" title="Posthumanism">Posthumanistic</a></li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Jason_Jorjani#The_Prometheist_Manifesto" title="Jason Jorjani">Prometheist</a>"</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dysgenics" title="Dysgenics">Preventative</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Transhumanistic</a></li></ul></li></ul> <ul><li><b>Paradigm</b> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Biohappiness" title="Biohappiness">Biohappiness</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cyborgs" class="mw-redirect" title="Cyborgs">Cyborgs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_eugenics" title="New eugenics">Eugenics</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Intelligence_amplification" title="Intelligence amplification">Intelligence amplification</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Moral_enhancement" title="Moral enhancement">Moral enhancement</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prosthesis#Prosthetic_enhancement" title="Prosthesis">Prostheses</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="background:transparent; border-top:1px solid #85AFBB; text-align:center;color: var(--color-base)"><span style="font-size:85%;">(<i>De facto</i>)</span> germline interventions</div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content hlist"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Cloning" title="Cloning"><i>Selective</i> Cloning</a></li> <li>Counseling <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Genetic_counseling" title="Genetic counseling">Genetic </a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Genomic_counseling" title="Genomic counseling">Genomic </a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pre-conception_counseling" title="Pre-conception counseling">Pre-conception</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Human_genetic_enhancement" title="Human genetic enhancement">Genetic enhancement</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Genetic_engineering" title="Genetic engineering">Genetic engineering</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Epigenome_editing" title="Epigenome editing">Epigenome editing</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Preimplantation_genetic_diagnosis" title="Preimplantation genetic diagnosis">PGD</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Embryo_quality" title="Embryo quality">Embryo quality</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oocyte_selection" title="Oocyte selection">Oocyte selection</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Polygenic_score" title="Polygenic score">Polygenic (risk) score</a> <span style="font-size:85%;">(technical article)</span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prenatal_testing" title="Prenatal testing">Prenatal testing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Abortion" title="Abortion"><i>Selective</i> abortion</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sex_selection" title="Sex selection">Sex selection</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sperm_sorting" title="Sperm sorting">Sperm sorting</a></li></ul></li></ul> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Repository_for_Germinal_Choice" title="Repository for Germinal Choice">"Nobelist sperm banks"</a></li></ul> </div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="background:transparent; border-top:1px solid #85AFBB; text-align:center;color: var(--color-base)">Somatic interventions</div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content hlist"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Body_hacking" title="Body hacking">Body hacking</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Somatic_gene_therapy" class="mw-redirect" title="Somatic gene therapy">Somatic gene therapy</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Gene_therapy_for_color_blindness" title="Gene therapy for color blindness">for color blindness</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gene_doping" title="Gene doping">in sports doping</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stem-cell_therapy" title="Stem-cell therapy">Stem-cell therapy</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Embryonic_stem_cell#Utilizations" title="Embryonic stem cell">Embryonic cells</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fetal_tissue_implant" title="Fetal tissue implant">Fetal tissue implant</a></li></ul></li></ul> <p><b><a href="/wiki/Performance-enhancing_substances" class="mw-redirect" title="Performance-enhancing substances">Chemical</a></b> </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Stimulants" class="mw-redirect" title="Stimulants">Stimulants</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Amphetamine" title="Amphetamine">Amphetamine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Methamphetamine" title="Methamphetamine">Methamphetamine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ritalin" class="mw-redirect" title="Ritalin">Ritalin</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nootropics" class="mw-redirect" title="Nootropics">Nootropics</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Modafinil" title="Modafinil">Modafinil</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Piracetam" title="Piracetam">Piracetam</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Xanthine" title="Xanthine">Xanthine derivatives</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Caffeine" title="Caffeine">Caffeine</a></li></ul></li></ul> <p><b><a href="/wiki/Neuroenhancement" title="Neuroenhancement">Neurological</a></b> </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Brain_implant" title="Brain implant">Brain implant</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Brain%E2%80%93computer_interface" title="Brain–computer interface">Brain–computer interface</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Deep_brain_stimulation#Other_clinical_applications" title="Deep brain stimulation">Deep brain stimulation</a></li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Man-Computer_Symbiosis" title="Man-Computer Symbiosis">Man-Computer Symbiosis</a>" <span style="font-size:85%;">(1960)</span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Neuralink" title="Neuralink">Neuralink</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Neurohacking" title="Neurohacking">Neurohacking</a></li></ul> </div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="background:transparent; border-top:1px solid #85AFBB; text-align:center;color: var(--color-base)">Opposition</div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content hlist"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Appeal_to_nature" title="Appeal to nature">Appeal to nature</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bioconservatism" title="Bioconservatism">Bioconservatism</a></li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Brave_New_World#Common_misunderstandings" title="Brave New World"><i>Brave New World</i> Argument</a>"</li> <li><a href="/wiki/G.K._Chesterton#Opposition_to_eugenics" class="mw-redirect" title="G.K. Chesterton">Chesterton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Francis_Fukuyama#Other_works" title="Francis Fukuyama">Francis Fukuyama</a> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Our_Posthuman_Future" title="Our Posthuman Future">Our Posthuman Future</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(2002)</span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ethics_of_cloning" title="Ethics of cloning">Cloning prohibition</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leon_Kass" title="Leon Kass">Leon Kass</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stem_cell_controversy" title="Stem cell controversy">Stem cell controversy</a></li></ul></li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Designer_baby" title="Designer baby">Designer baby</a>"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Frankenstein%27s_monster" title="Frankenstein's monster">Frankenstein's monster</a>"</li> <li><a href="/wiki/He_Jiankui_affair" title="He Jiankui affair">He Jiankui affair</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hwang_affair" title="Hwang affair">Hwang affair</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Life_extension#Ethics_and_politics" title="Life extension">Against life extension</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Immortality#Undesirability" title="Immortality">Undesirability of immortality</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nikolas_Kompridis" title="Nikolas Kompridis">Nikolas Kompridis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/C.S._Lewis" class="mw-redirect" title="C.S. Lewis">C.S. Lewis</a> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Abolition_of_Man" title="The Abolition of Man">The Abolition of Man</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(1943)</span></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/That_Hideous_Strength" title="That Hideous Strength">That Hideous Strength</a></i> <span style="font-size:85%;">(1945)</span></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Playing_God_(ethics)" title="Playing God (ethics)">"Playing God"</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religious_response_to_assisted_reproductive_technology" title="Religious response to assisted reproductive technology">Religious response to <i>ART</i>s</a></li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Wisdom_of_repugnance" title="Wisdom of repugnance">Wisdom of repugnance</a>"</li></ul> </div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="background:transparent; border-top:1px solid #85AFBB; text-align:center;color: var(--color-base)">Related</div><div class="sidebar-list-content 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src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2a/2010_Utopien_arche04.jpg/120px-2010_Utopien_arche04.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="91" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2a/2010_Utopien_arche04.jpg/180px-2010_Utopien_arche04.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2a/2010_Utopien_arche04.jpg/240px-2010_Utopien_arche04.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1890" data-file-height="1427" /></a></span></td></tr><tr><th class="sidebar-heading" style="background:#ddddff;"> Mythical and religious</th></tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="hlist"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Arcadia_(utopia)" title="Arcadia (utopia)">Arcadia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/City_of_the_Caesars" title="City of the Caesars">City of the Caesars</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cloud_cuckoo_land" title="Cloud cuckoo land">Cloud cuckoo land</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Cockaigne" title="Cockaigne">Cockaigne</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Garden_of_Eden" title="Garden of Eden">Eden</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elysium" title="Elysium">Elysium</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fortunate_Isles" title="Fortunate Isles">Fortunate Isles</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Garden_of_the_gods_(Sumerian_paradise)" title="Garden of the gods (Sumerian paradise)">Garden of the gods</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Golden_Age" title="Golden Age">Golden Age</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Great_Unity" title="Great Unity">Great Unity</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ketumati" title="Ketumati">Ketumati</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_God" class="mw-redirect" title="Kingdom of God">Kingdom of God</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Libertatia" title="Libertatia">Libertatia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mag_Mell" title="Mag Mell">Mag Mell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mahoroba" title="Mahoroba">Mahoroba</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Merry_England" title="Merry England">Merry England</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mezzoramia" title="Mezzoramia">Mezzoramia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_world_order_(Bah%C3%A1%27%C3%AD)" class="mw-redirect" title="New world order (Bahá'í)">Most Great Peace</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mount_Penglai" title="Mount Penglai">Mount Penglai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Jerusalem" title="New Jerusalem">New Jerusalem</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kingdom_of_Opona" class="mw-redirect" title="Kingdom of Opona">Opona</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Satya_Yuga" title="Satya Yuga">Satya Yuga</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shangri-La" title="Shangri-La">Shangri-La</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yvy_mar%C3%A3_e%27%E1%BB%B9" title="Yvy marã e'ỹ">Yvy marã e'ỹ</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zion" title="Zion">Zion</a></li></ul> </div></td> </tr><tr><th class="sidebar-heading" style="background:#ddddff;"> Literature</th></tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="hlist"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Ideology_and_Utopia" title="Ideology and Utopia">Ideology and Utopia</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_utopian_literature" title="List of utopian literature">List</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/The_Republic_(Plato)" class="mw-redirect" title="The Republic (Plato)">The Republic</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Utopia_(book)" title="Utopia (book)">Utopia</a></i></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Gulliver%27s_Travels" title="Gulliver's Travels">Gulliver's Travels </a></i></li></ul> </div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_dystopian_literature" title="List of dystopian literature">Dystopian literature</a></li></ul></td> </tr><tr><th class="sidebar-heading" style="background:#ddddff;"> Theory</th></tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="hlist"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Communitas_perfecta" title="Communitas perfecta">Communitas perfecta</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Communist_society" title="Communist society">Communist society</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Heterotopia_(space)" title="Heterotopia (space)">Heterotopia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ideal_city" title="Ideal city">Ideal city</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Sforzinda" title="Sforzinda">Sforzinda</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pantisocracy" title="Pantisocracy">Pantisocracy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Real_utopian_sociology" title="Real utopian sociology">Real utopian sociology</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Third_International_Theory" title="Third International Theory">Third International Theory</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Utopia_for_Realists" title="Utopia for Realists">Utopia for Realists</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Utopian_studies" title="Utopian studies">Utopian studies</a></li></ul> </div></td> </tr><tr><th class="sidebar-heading" style="background:#ddddff;"> Concepts</th></tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="hlist"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Arcology" title="Arcology">Arcology</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Agriculturalism" title="Agriculturalism">Agriculturalism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Escapism" title="Escapism">Escapism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Millenarianism" title="Millenarianism">Millenarianism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Man_(utopian_concept)" title="New Man (utopian concept)">New Man</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Social_harmony_(disambiguation)" class="mw-redirect mw-disambig" title="Social harmony (disambiguation)">Social harmony</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Technological_utopianism" title="Technological utopianism">Technological</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Cyber-utopianism" title="Cyber-utopianism">Cyber-utopianism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Post-scarcity_economy" class="mw-redirect" title="Post-scarcity economy">Post-scarcity economy</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Transhumanism</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Utopian_socialism" title="Utopian socialism">Utopian socialism</a></li></ul> </div></td> </tr><tr><th class="sidebar-heading" style="background:#ddddff;"> Practice</th></tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="hlist"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Utopian_architecture" title="Utopian architecture">Architecture</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hospitality_exchange_service" title="Hospitality exchange service">HosPex</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Open_borders" class="mw-redirect" title="Open borders">Open borders</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pirate_utopia" title="Pirate utopia">Pirate utopia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Universal_Basic_Income" class="mw-redirect" title="Universal Basic Income">UBI</a></li></ul> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Intentional_community" title="Intentional community">Intentional community</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Atarashiki-mura" title="Atarashiki-mura">Atarashiki-mura</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Egalitarian_community" title="Egalitarian community">Egalitarian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Huaxi_Village" title="Huaxi Village">Huaxi Village</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nanjie" title="Nanjie">Nanjie</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sustainable_community" title="Sustainable community">Sustainable</a></li></ul></li></ul> <ul><li>Communities by country <ul><li><a href="/wiki/List_of_American_utopian_communities" title="List of American utopian communities">America</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Finnish_utopian_communities" title="List of Finnish utopian communities">Finland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_German_utopian_communities" title="List of German utopian communities">Germany</a></li></ul></li></ul> <ul><li>Organizations <ul><li><a href="/wiki/American_Union_of_Associationists" title="American Union of Associationists">Associationists</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anthroposophical_Society" title="Anthroposophical Society">Anthroposophs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lindisfarne_Association" title="Lindisfarne Association">Lindisfarne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Millennium_Project" title="The Millennium Project">Millennium</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/World_Future_Society" title="World Future Society">WSF</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Zeitgeist_Movement" title="The Zeitgeist Movement">Zeitgeist</a></li></ul></li></ul> </div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-navbar"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:Utopia" title="Template:Utopia"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:Utopia" title="Template talk:Utopia"><abbr title="Discuss this template">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:Utopia" title="Special:EditPage/Template:Utopia"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Transhumanism</b> is a philosophical and intellectual movement that advocates the <a href="/wiki/Human_enhancement" title="Human enhancement">enhancement of the human condition</a> by developing and making widely available new and future technologies that can greatly enhance longevity, cognition, and well-being.<sup id="cite_ref-Mercer_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Mercer-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Bostrom_2005_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Bostrom_2005-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Transhumanist thinkers study the potential benefits and dangers of <a href="/wiki/Emerging_technologies" title="Emerging technologies">emerging technologies</a> that could overcome fundamental human limitations, as well as the <a href="/wiki/Technoethics" class="mw-redirect" title="Technoethics">ethics</a> of using such technologies.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Some transhumanists speculate that human beings may eventually be able to transform themselves into beings of such vastly greater abilities as to merit the label of <a href="/wiki/Posthuman#Transhumanism" title="Posthuman">posthuman</a> beings.<sup id="cite_ref-Bostrom_2005_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Bostrom_2005-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Another topic of transhumanist research is how to protect humanity against <a href="/wiki/Existential_risk" class="mw-redirect" title="Existential risk">existential risks</a> from <a href="/wiki/Existential_risk_from_artificial_general_intelligence" class="mw-redirect" title="Existential risk from artificial general intelligence">artificial general intelligence</a>, asteroid impact, <a href="/wiki/Gray_goo" title="Gray goo">gray goo</a>, high-energy particle collision experiments, natural or synthetic pandemic, and nuclear warfare.<sup id="cite_ref-Schuster_and_Woods_2021_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Schuster_and_Woods_2021-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The biologist <a href="/wiki/Julian_Huxley" title="Julian Huxley">Julian Huxley</a> popularised the term "transhumanism" in a 1957 essay.<sup id="cite_ref-Huxley_1957_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Huxley_1957-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The contemporary meaning of the term was foreshadowed by one of the first professors of <a href="/wiki/Futures_studies" title="Futures studies">futurology</a>, a man who changed his name to <a href="/wiki/FM-2030" title="FM-2030">FM-2030</a>. In the 1960s, he taught "new concepts of the human" at <a href="/wiki/The_New_School" title="The New School">The New School</a> when he began to identify people who adopt technologies, lifestyles, and worldviews "transitional" to posthumanity as "<a href="/wiki/Transhuman" title="Transhuman">transhuman</a>".<sup id="cite_ref-Hughes_2004_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hughes_2004-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The assertion laid the intellectual groundwork for the British philosopher <a href="/wiki/Max_More" title="Max More">Max More</a> to begin articulating the principles of transhumanism as a <a href="/wiki/Futurist" title="Futurist">futurist</a> philosophy in 1990, organizing in California a school of thought that has since grown into the worldwide transhumanist movement.<sup id="cite_ref-Hughes_2004_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hughes_2004-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Gelles_2009_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gelles_2009-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Influenced by seminal works of <a href="/wiki/Science_fiction" title="Science fiction">science fiction</a>, the transhumanist vision of a transformed future humanity has attracted many supporters and detractors from a wide range of perspectives, including philosophy and religion.<sup id="cite_ref-Hughes_2004_7-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hughes_2004-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2017, <a href="/wiki/Penn_State_University_Press" title="Penn State University Press">Penn State University Press</a>, in cooperation with philosopher <a href="/wiki/Stefan_Lorenz_Sorgner" title="Stefan Lorenz Sorgner">Stefan Lorenz Sorgner</a> and sociologist <a href="/wiki/James_Hughes_(sociologist)" title="James Hughes (sociologist)">James Hughes</a>, established the <i><a href="/wiki/Journal_of_Posthuman_Studies" title="Journal of Posthuman Studies">Journal of Posthuman Studies</a></i><sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> as the first academic journal explicitly dedicated to the posthuman, with the goal of clarifying the notions of <a href="/wiki/Posthumanism" title="Posthumanism">posthumanism</a> and transhumanism, as well as comparing and contrasting both. </p><p>Despite its professed strong attachment to the values of <a href="/wiki/Liberalism" title="Liberalism">liberalism</a> and forward-thinking, some critics argue transhumanism is a dangerous resurgence of many <a href="/wiki/Discrimination" title="Discrimination">discriminatory</a> attitudes and <a href="/wiki/Elitism" title="Elitism">elitist</a> ideals of the discredited <a href="/wiki/Eugenics" title="Eugenics">eugenics</a> movements of the past.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Gebru,_T.,_&_Torres,_Émile_P._2024_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Gebru,_T.,_&_Torres,_Émile_P._2024-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Transhumanism&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Precursors_of_transhumanism">Precursors of transhumanism</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Transhumanism&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Precursors of transhumanism"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>According to <a href="/wiki/Nick_Bostrom" title="Nick Bostrom">Nick Bostrom</a>, <a href="/wiki/Self-transcendence" title="Self-transcendence">transcendentalist</a> impulses have been expressed at least as far back as the quest for <a href="/wiki/Immortality" title="Immortality">immortality</a> in the <i><a href="/wiki/Epic_of_Gilgamesh" title="Epic of Gilgamesh">Epic of Gilgamesh</a></i>, as well as in historical quests for the <a href="/wiki/Fountain_of_Youth" title="Fountain of Youth">Fountain of Youth</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Elixir_of_Life" class="mw-redirect" title="Elixir of Life">Elixir of Life</a>, and other efforts to stave off aging and death.<sup id="cite_ref-Bostrom_2005_2-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Bostrom_2005-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Transhumanists draw upon and claim continuity from intellectual and cultural traditions such as the ancient philosophy of <a href="/wiki/Aristotle" title="Aristotle">Aristotle</a> or the scientific tradition of <a href="/wiki/Roger_Bacon" title="Roger Bacon">Roger Bacon</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In his <i><a href="/wiki/Divine_Comedy" title="Divine Comedy">Divine Comedy</a></i>, <a href="/wiki/Dante_Alighieri" title="Dante Alighieri">Dante</a> coined the word <i>trasumanar</i> meaning "to transcend human nature, to pass beyond human nature" in the first <a href="/wiki/Canto" title="Canto">canto</a> of <a href="/wiki/Paradiso_(Dante)" title="Paradiso (Dante)">Paradiso</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The interweaving of transhumanist aspirations with the scientific imagination can be seen in the works of some precursors of <a href="/wiki/Age_of_Enlightenment" title="Age of Enlightenment">Enlightenment</a> such as <a href="/wiki/Francis_Bacon" title="Francis Bacon">Francis Bacon</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Bainbridge_2011_p._582_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Bainbridge_2011_p._582-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Manzocco_2019_p._2_20-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Manzocco_2019_p._2-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> One of the early precursors to transhumanist ideas is <a href="/wiki/Ren%C3%A9_Descartes" title="René Descartes">René Descartes</a>'s <i><a href="/wiki/Discourse_on_Method" class="mw-redirect" title="Discourse on Method">Discourse on Method</a></i> (1637), in which Descartes envisions a new kind of medicine that can grant both physical immortality and stronger minds.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In his first edition of <i><a href="/wiki/Enquiry_Concerning_Political_Justice" title="Enquiry Concerning Political Justice">Political Justice</a></i> (1793), <a href="/wiki/William_Godwin" title="William Godwin">William Godwin</a> included arguments favoring the possibility of "earthly <a href="/wiki/Immortality" title="Immortality">immortality</a>" (what would now be called <a href="/wiki/Physical_immortality" class="mw-redirect" title="Physical immortality">physical immortality</a>). Godwin explored the themes of <a href="/wiki/Life_extension" title="Life extension">life extension</a> and immortality in his <a href="/wiki/Gothic_fiction" title="Gothic fiction">gothic novel</a> <a href="/wiki/St._Leon_(novel)" title="St. Leon (novel)"><i>St. Leon</i></a>, which became popular (and notorious) at the time of its publication in 1799, but is now mostly forgotten. <i>St. Leon</i> may have inspired his daughter <a href="/wiki/Mary_Shelley" title="Mary Shelley">Mary Shelley</a>'s novel <i><a href="/wiki/Frankenstein" title="Frankenstein">Frankenstein</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Ether_Day" class="mw-redirect" title="Ether Day">Ether Day</a>, marking a significant milestone in human history, celebrated its 175th anniversary on October 16, 2021. It was on this day that dentist <a href="/wiki/William_T._G._Morton" title="William T. G. Morton">William T. G. Morton</a> achieved a groundbreaking feat by administering the first public <a href="/wiki/Ether" title="Ether">ether</a> <a href="/wiki/Anesthesia" title="Anesthesia">anesthesia</a> in Boston. This breakthrough not only allowed for the alleviation of pain with a reasonable level of risk but also helped protect people from <a href="/wiki/Psychological_trauma" title="Psychological trauma">psychological trauma</a> by inducing <a href="https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/inconscience" class="extiw" title="wiktionary:inconscience">unconsciousness</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>There is debate about whether the <a href="/wiki/Philosophy_of_Friedrich_Nietzsche" title="Philosophy of Friedrich Nietzsche">philosophy of Friedrich Nietzsche</a> can be considered an influence on transhumanism, despite its exaltation of the <i><a href="/wiki/%C3%9Cbermensch" title="Übermensch">Übermensch</a></i> (overhuman), due to its emphasis on <a href="/wiki/Self-actualization" title="Self-actualization">self-actualization</a> rather than technological transformation.<sup id="cite_ref-Bostrom_2005_2-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Bostrom_2005-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Sorgner_2009_24-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Sorgner_2009-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Blackford_2010_25-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Blackford_2010-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Sorgner_2012_26-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Sorgner_2012-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The transhumanist philosophies of More and Sorgner have been influenced strongly by Nietzschean thinking.<sup id="cite_ref-Sorgner_2009_24-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Sorgner_2009-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> By contrast, <i>The Transhumanist Declaration</i> "advocates the well-being of all sentience (whether in artificial intellects, humans, posthumans, or non-human animals)".<sup id="cite_ref-Declaration_27-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Declaration-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The late 19th- to early 20th-century movement known as <a href="/wiki/Russian_cosmism" title="Russian cosmism">Russian cosmism</a>, by Russian philosopher <a href="/wiki/Nikolai_Fyodorovich_Fyodorov" class="mw-redirect" title="Nikolai Fyodorovich Fyodorov">N. F. Fyodorov</a>, is noted for anticipating transhumanist ideas.<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1966, <a href="/wiki/FM-2030" title="FM-2030">FM-2030</a> (formerly F. M. Esfandiary), a <a href="/wiki/Futurist" title="Futurist">futurist</a> who taught "new concepts of the human" at <a href="/wiki/The_New_School" title="The New School">The New School</a>, in <a href="/wiki/New_York_City" title="New York City">New York City</a>, began to identify people who adopt technologies, lifestyles and worldviews transitional to <a href="/wiki/Posthumanity" class="mw-redirect" title="Posthumanity">posthumanity</a> as "<a href="/wiki/Transhuman" title="Transhuman">transhuman</a>".<sup id="cite_ref-FM-2030_1989_29-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FM-2030_1989-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Early_transhumanist_thinking">Early transhumanist thinking</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Transhumanism&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Early transhumanist thinking"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Hux-Oxon-72.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/69/Hux-Oxon-72.jpg/170px-Hux-Oxon-72.jpg" decoding="async" width="170" height="240" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/69/Hux-Oxon-72.jpg/255px-Hux-Oxon-72.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/69/Hux-Oxon-72.jpg/340px-Hux-Oxon-72.jpg 2x" data-file-width="352" data-file-height="497" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Julian_Huxley" title="Julian Huxley">Julian Huxley</a>, the biologist who popularised the term <i>transhumanism</i> in an influential 1957 essay<sup id="cite_ref-Huxley_1957_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Huxley_1957-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></figcaption></figure> <p>Fundamental ideas of transhumanism were first advanced in 1923 by the British geneticist <a href="/wiki/J._B._S._Haldane" title="J. B. S. Haldane">J. B. S. Haldane</a> in his essay <i><a href="/wiki/Daedalus;_or,_Science_and_the_Future" title="Daedalus; or, Science and the Future">Daedalus: Science and the Future</a></i>, which predicted that great benefits would come from the application of advanced sciences to human biology—and that every such advance would first appear to someone as blasphemy or perversion, "indecent and unnatural".<sup id="cite_ref-Haldane_1923_30-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Haldane_1923-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In particular, he was interested in the development of the science of <a href="/wiki/Eugenics" title="Eugenics">eugenics</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ectogenesis" title="Ectogenesis">ectogenesis</a> (creating and sustaining life in an artificial environment), and the application of genetics to improve human characteristics such as health and intelligence. </p><p>His article inspired academic and popular interest. <a href="/wiki/John_Desmond_Bernal" class="mw-redirect" title="John Desmond Bernal">J. D. Bernal</a>, a crystallographer at <a href="/wiki/University_of_Cambridge" title="University of Cambridge">Cambridge</a>, wrote <i>The World, the Flesh and the Devil</i> in 1929, in which he speculated on the prospects of <a href="/wiki/Space_colonization" title="Space colonization">space colonization</a> and radical changes to human bodies and intelligence through <a href="/wiki/Bionics" title="Bionics">bionic implants</a> and <a href="/wiki/Cognitive_enhancement" class="mw-redirect" title="Cognitive enhancement">cognitive enhancement</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> These ideas have been common transhumanist themes ever since.<sup id="cite_ref-Bostrom_2005_2-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Bostrom_2005-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The biologist Julian Huxley is generally regarded as the founder of transhumanism after using the term for the title of an influential 1957 article.<sup id="cite_ref-Huxley_1957_6-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Huxley_1957-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> But the term derives from a 1940 paper by the Canadian philosopher W. D. Lighthall.<sup id="cite_ref-Harrison_and_Wolyniak_2015_32-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Harrison_and_Wolyniak_2015-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Huxley describes transhumanism in these terms: </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1244412712">.mw-parser-output .templatequote{overflow:hidden;margin:1em 0;padding:0 32px}.mw-parser-output .templatequotecite{line-height:1.5em;text-align:left;margin-top:0}@media(min-width:500px){.mw-parser-output .templatequotecite{padding-left:1.6em}}</style><blockquote class="templatequote"><p>Up till now human life has generally been, as <a href="/wiki/Thomas_Hobbes" title="Thomas Hobbes">Hobbes</a> described it, "nasty, brutish and short"; the great majority of human beings (if they have not already died young) have been afflicted with misery… we can justifiably hold the belief that these lands of possibility exist, and that the present limitations and miserable frustrations of our existence could be in large measure surmounted… The human species can, if it wishes, transcend itself—not just sporadically, an individual here in one way, an individual there in another way, but in its entirety, as humanity.<sup id="cite_ref-Huxley_1957_6-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Huxley_1957-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></p></blockquote> <p>Huxley's definition differs, albeit not substantially, from the one commonly in use since the 1980s. The ideas raised by these thinkers were explored in the <a href="/wiki/Science_fiction" title="Science fiction">science fiction</a> of the 1960s, notably in <a href="/wiki/Arthur_C._Clarke" title="Arthur C. Clarke">Arthur C. Clarke</a>'s <i>2001: A Space Odyssey</i>, in which an alien artifact grants transcendent power to its wielder.<sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p> Japanese <a href="/wiki/Metabolist" class="mw-redirect" title="Metabolist">Metabolist</a> architects produced a manifesto in 1960 which outlined goals to "encourage active metabolic development of our society"<sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> through design and technology. In the <a href="/wiki/Metabolism_(architecture)#Material_and_Man" title="Metabolism (architecture)">Material and Man</a> section of the manifesto, Noboru Kawazoe suggests that:</p><blockquote><p>After several decades, with the rapid progress of communication technology, every one will have a "brain wave receiver" in his ear, which conveys directly and exactly what other people think about him and vice versa. What I think will be known by all the people. There is no more individual consciousness, only the will of mankind as a whole.<sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></p></blockquote> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Artificial_intelligence_and_the_technological_singularity">Artificial intelligence and the technological singularity</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Transhumanism&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Artificial intelligence and the technological singularity"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The concept of the <a href="/wiki/Technological_singularity" title="Technological singularity">technological singularity</a>, or the ultra-rapid advent of superhuman intelligence, was first proposed by the British <a href="/wiki/Cryptologist" class="mw-redirect" title="Cryptologist">cryptologist</a> <a href="/wiki/I._J._Good" title="I. J. Good">I. J. Good</a> in 1965: </p> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1244412712"><blockquote class="templatequote"><p>Let an ultraintelligent machine be defined as a machine that can far surpass all the intellectual activities of any man however clever. Since the design of machines is one of these intellectual activities, an ultraintelligent machine could design even better machines; there would then unquestionably be an "intelligence explosion," and the intelligence of man would be left far behind. Thus the first ultraintelligent machine is the last invention that man need ever make.<sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></p></blockquote> <p><a href="/wiki/Computer_scientist" title="Computer scientist">Computer scientist</a> <a href="/wiki/Marvin_Minsky" title="Marvin Minsky">Marvin Minsky</a> wrote on relationships between human and <a href="/wiki/Artificial_intelligence" title="Artificial intelligence">artificial intelligence</a> beginning in the 1960s.<sup id="cite_ref-Minsky_1960_37-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Minsky_1960-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Over the succeeding decades, this field continued to generate influential thinkers, such as <a href="/wiki/Hans_Moravec" title="Hans Moravec">Hans Moravec</a> and <a href="/wiki/Ray_Kurzweil" title="Ray Kurzweil">Ray Kurzweil</a>, who oscillated between the technical arena and futuristic speculations in the transhumanist vein.<sup id="cite_ref-Moravec_1998_38-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Moravec_1998-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Kurzweil_1999_39-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Kurzweil_1999-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The coalescence of an identifiable transhumanist movement began in the last decades of the 20th century. In 1972, <a href="/wiki/Robert_Ettinger" title="Robert Ettinger">Robert Ettinger</a>, whose 1964 <i>Prospect of Immortality</i> founded the <a href="/wiki/Cryonics_movement" class="mw-redirect" title="Cryonics movement">cryonics movement</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-dilemma_40-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-dilemma-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> contributed to the conceptualization of "transhumanity" with his 1972 <i>Man into Superman.</i><sup id="cite_ref-Ettinger_1972_41-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ettinger_1972-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> FM-2030 published the <i>Upwingers Manifesto</i> in 1973.<sup id="cite_ref-FM-2030_1973_42-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FM-2030_1973-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Growth_of_transhumanism">Growth of transhumanism</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Transhumanism&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Growth of transhumanism"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The first self-described transhumanists met formally in the early 1980s at the <a href="/wiki/University_of_California,_Los_Angeles" title="University of California, Los Angeles">University of California, Los Angeles</a>, which became the main center of transhumanist thought. Here, <a href="/wiki/FM-2030" title="FM-2030">FM-2030</a> lectured on his "<a href="/wiki/Third_Way_(centrism)" class="mw-redirect" title="Third Way (centrism)">Third Way</a>" futurist ideology.<sup id="cite_ref-FM-2030:_Are_You_Transhuman_43-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FM-2030:_Are_You_Transhuman-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> At the <a href="/wiki/EZTV_(media_company)" title="EZTV (media company)">EZTV</a> Media venue, frequented by transhumanists and other futurists, <a href="/wiki/Natasha_Vita-More" title="Natasha Vita-More">Natasha Vita-More</a> presented <i>Breaking Away</i>, her 1980 experimental film with the theme of humans breaking away from their biological limitations and the Earth's gravity as they head into space.<sup id="cite_ref-EZTV_Media_44-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-EZTV_Media-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Great_Mambo_Chicken_and_the_Transhuman_Condition:_Science_Slightly_Over_the_Edge_45-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Great_Mambo_Chicken_and_the_Transhuman_Condition:_Science_Slightly_Over_the_Edge-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> FM-2030 and Vita-More soon began holding gatherings for transhumanists in <a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles,_California" class="mw-redirect" title="Los Angeles, California">Los Angeles</a>, which included students from FM-2030's courses and audiences from Vita-More's artistic productions. In 1982, Vita-More authored the <i>Transhumanist Arts Statement</i><sup id="cite_ref-Vita-More_1982_46-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Vita-More_1982-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and in 1988 she produced the cable TV show <i>TransCentury Update </i>on transhumanity, a program that reached over 100,000 viewers. </p><p>In 1986, <a href="/wiki/K._Eric_Drexler" title="K. Eric Drexler">Eric Drexler</a> published <i><a href="/wiki/Engines_of_Creation" title="Engines of Creation">Engines of Creation</a>: The Coming Era of Nanotechnology,</i><sup id="cite_ref-Drexler_1986_47-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Drexler_1986-47"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> which discussed the prospects for <a href="/wiki/Nanotechnology" title="Nanotechnology">nanotechnology</a> and <a href="/wiki/Molecular_assembler" title="Molecular assembler">molecular assemblers</a>, and founded the <a href="/wiki/Foresight_Institute" title="Foresight Institute">Foresight Institute</a>. As the first nonprofit organization to research, advocate for, and perform <a href="/wiki/Cryonics" title="Cryonics">cryonics</a>, the Southern California offices of the <a href="/wiki/Alcor_Life_Extension_Foundation" title="Alcor Life Extension Foundation">Alcor Life Extension Foundation</a> became a center for futurists. In 1988, the first issue of <i>Extropy Magazine</i> was published by <a href="/wiki/Max_More" title="Max More">Max More</a> and Tom Morrow. In 1990, More, a strategic philosopher, created his own particular transhumanist doctrine, which took the form of the <i>Principles of Extropy,</i> and laid the foundation of modern transhumanism by giving it a new definition:<sup id="cite_ref-More_1990_48-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-More_1990-48"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1244412712"><blockquote class="templatequote"><p>Transhumanism is a class of philosophies that seek to guide us towards a posthuman condition. Transhumanism shares many elements of humanism, including a respect for reason and science, a commitment to progress, and a valuing of human (or transhuman) existence in this life. [...] Transhumanism differs from humanism in recognizing and anticipating the radical alterations in the nature and possibilities of our lives resulting from various sciences and technologies [...].</p></blockquote> <p>In 1992, More and Morrow founded the <a href="/wiki/Extropy_Institute" class="mw-redirect" title="Extropy Institute">Extropy Institute</a>, a catalyst for networking futurists and brainstorming new <a href="/wiki/Memeplex" title="Memeplex">memeplexes</a> by organizing a series of conferences and, more importantly, providing a mailing list, which exposed many to transhumanist views for the first time during the rise of <a href="/wiki/Cyberculture" class="mw-redirect" title="Cyberculture">cyberculture</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Cyberdelic" title="Cyberdelic">cyberdelic</a> counterculture. In 1998, philosophers <a href="/wiki/Nick_Bostrom" title="Nick Bostrom">Nick Bostrom</a> and <a href="/wiki/David_Pearce_(philosopher)" title="David Pearce (philosopher)">David Pearce</a> founded the <a href="/wiki/World_Transhumanist_Association" class="mw-redirect" title="World Transhumanist Association">World Transhumanist Association</a> (WTA), an international non-governmental organization working toward the recognition of transhumanism as a legitimate subject of <a href="/wiki/Scientific_inquiry" class="mw-redirect" title="Scientific inquiry">scientific inquiry</a> and <a href="/wiki/Policy" title="Policy">public policy</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Hughes_2005_49-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hughes_2005-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2002, the WTA modified and adopted <i>The Transhumanist Declaration.</i><sup id="cite_ref-Declaration_27-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Declaration-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-World_Transhumanist_Association_2002_50-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-World_Transhumanist_Association_2002-50"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-wsj.com_51-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-wsj.com-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <i>The Transhumanist FAQ</i>, prepared by the WTA (later <a href="/wiki/Humanity%2B" title="Humanity+">Humanity+</a>), gave two formal definitions for transhumanism:<sup id="cite_ref-What_is_Transhumanism_52-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-What_is_Transhumanism-52"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1244412712"><blockquote class="templatequote"> <ol><li>The intellectual and cultural movement that affirms the possibility and desirability of fundamentally improving the human condition through applied reason, especially by developing and making widely available technologies to eliminate aging and to greatly enhance human intellectual, physical, and psychological capacities.</li> <li>The study of the ramifications, promises, and potential dangers of technologies that will enable us to overcome fundamental human limitations, and the related study of the ethical matters involved in developing and using such technologies.</li></ol></blockquote> <p>In possible contrast with other transhumanist organizations, WTA officials considered that social forces could undermine their futurist visions and needed to be addressed.<sup id="cite_ref-Hughes_2004_7-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hughes_2004-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A particular concern is equal access to <a href="/wiki/Human_enhancement" title="Human enhancement">human enhancement</a> technologies across classes and borders.<sup id="cite_ref-Utne_53-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Utne-53"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2006, a <a href="/wiki/Transhumanist_politics" title="Transhumanist politics">political struggle</a> within the transhumanist movement between the <a href="/wiki/Right-libertarianism" title="Right-libertarianism">libertarian right</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Modern_liberalism_in_the_United_States" title="Modern liberalism in the United States">liberal left</a> resulted in a more <a href="/wiki/Centre-left" class="mw-redirect" title="Centre-left">centre-leftward</a> positioning of the WTA under its former executive director <a href="/wiki/James_Hughes_(sociologist)" title="James Hughes (sociologist)">James Hughes</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Utne_53-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Utne-53"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Among_the_Transhumanists_54-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Among_the_Transhumanists-54"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2006, the board of directors of the Extropy Institute ceased operations of the organization, saying that its mission was "essentially completed".<sup id="cite_ref-Extropy_Institute_2006_55-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Extropy_Institute_2006-55"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This left the World Transhumanist Association as the leading international transhumanist organization. In 2008, as part of a rebranding effort, the WTA changed its name to "<a href="/wiki/Humanity%2B" title="Humanity+">Humanity+</a>".<sup id="cite_ref-Newitz_2008_56-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Newitz_2008-56"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2012, the transhumanist <a href="/wiki/Transhumanist_politics" title="Transhumanist politics">Longevity Party</a> had been initiated as an international union of people who promote the development of scientific and technological means to significant life extension that now has more than 30 national organisations throughout the world.<sup id="cite_ref-57" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-57"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-58" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-58"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Mormonism" title="Mormonism">Mormon</a> Transhumanist Association was founded in 2006.<sup id="cite_ref-59" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-59"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> By 2012, it had hundreds of members.<sup id="cite_ref-60" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-60"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The first transhumanist elected member of a parliament was <a href="/wiki/Giuseppe_Vatinno" title="Giuseppe Vatinno">Giuseppe Vatinno</a>, in Italy.<sup id="cite_ref-61" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-61"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Theory">Theory</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Transhumanism&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Theory"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>It is a matter of debate whether transhumanism is a branch of <a href="/wiki/Posthumanism" title="Posthumanism">posthumanism</a> and how this philosophical movement should be conceptualised with regard to transhumanism.<sup id="cite_ref-62" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-62"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-63" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-63"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The latter is often referred to as a variant or <a href="/wiki/Activist" class="mw-redirect" title="Activist">activist</a> form of posthumanism by its <a href="/wiki/Conservatism" title="Conservatism">conservative</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-Fukuyama_2004_64-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Fukuyama_2004-64"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>64<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Christianity" title="Christianity">Christian</a><sup id="cite_ref-Hook_2004_65-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hook_2004-65"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>65<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and <a href="/wiki/Progressivism" title="Progressivism">progressive</a><sup id="cite_ref-The_Hedgehog_Review_2002_66-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-The_Hedgehog_Review_2002-66"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>66<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Coenen_2007_67-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Coenen_2007-67"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>67<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> critics.<sup id="cite_ref-68" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-68"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>68<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>A common feature of transhumanism and philosophical posthumanism is the future vision of a new intelligent species, into which humanity will evolve and which eventually will supplement or supersede it. Transhumanism stresses the evolutionary perspective, including sometimes the creation of a highly intelligent animal species by way of cognitive enhancement (i.e. <a href="/wiki/Biological_uplift" class="mw-redirect" title="Biological uplift">biological uplift</a>),<sup id="cite_ref-Hughes_2004_7-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hughes_2004-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> but clings to a "posthuman future" as the final goal of participant evolution.<sup id="cite_ref-Bostrom_2006_69-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Bostrom_2006-69"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>69<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-70" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-70"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>70<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Nevertheless, the idea of creating <a href="/wiki/Artificial_intelligence" title="Artificial intelligence">intelligent artificial beings</a> (proposed, for example, by roboticist <a href="/wiki/Hans_Moravec" title="Hans Moravec">Hans Moravec</a>) has influenced transhumanism.<sup id="cite_ref-Moravec_1998_38-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Moravec_1998-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Moravec's ideas and transhumanism have also been characterised as a "complacent" or "<a href="/wiki/Apocalypticism" title="Apocalypticism">apocalyptic</a>" variant of posthumanism and contrasted with "<a href="/wiki/Cultural_posthumanism" class="mw-redirect" title="Cultural posthumanism">cultural posthumanism</a>" in <a href="/wiki/Humanities" title="Humanities">humanities</a> and the arts.<sup id="cite_ref-Cultural_Critique_2003_71-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Cultural_Critique_2003-71"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>71<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> While such a "cultural posthumanism" would offer resources for rethinking the relationships between humans and increasingly sophisticated machines, transhumanism and similar posthumanisms are, in this view, not abandoning obsolete concepts of the "<a href="/wiki/Agency_(philosophy)" title="Agency (philosophy)">autonomous liberal subject</a>", but are expanding its "<a href="/wiki/Prerogative" title="Prerogative">prerogatives</a>" into the realm of the <a href="/wiki/Posthuman" title="Posthuman">posthuman</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Hayles_1999_72-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hayles_1999-72"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>72<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Transhumanist self-characterisations as a continuation of <a href="/wiki/Humanism" title="Humanism">humanism</a> and <a href="/wiki/Age_of_Enlightenment" title="Age of Enlightenment">Enlightenment</a> thinking correspond with this view. </p><p>Some <a href="/wiki/Secular_humanism" title="Secular humanism">secular humanists</a> conceive transhumanism as an offspring of the humanist <a href="/wiki/Freethought" title="Freethought">freethought</a> movement and argue that transhumanists differ from the humanist mainstream by having a specific focus on technological approaches to resolving human concerns (i.e. <a href="/wiki/Technocentrism" title="Technocentrism">technocentrism</a>) and on the issue of mortality.<sup id="cite_ref-Inniss_1998_73-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Inniss_1998-73"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>73<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Other progressives have argued that posthumanism, in its philosophical or activist forms, amounts to a shift away from concerns about <a href="/wiki/Social_justice" title="Social justice">social justice</a>, from the <a href="/wiki/Social_change" title="Social change">reform of human institutions</a> and from other Enlightenment preoccupations, toward narcissistic longings to transcend the human body in quest of more exquisite ways of being.<sup id="cite_ref-Winner_2005_74-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Winner_2005-74"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>74<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The philosophy of transhumanism is closely related to <a href="/wiki/Technoself_studies" title="Technoself studies">technoself studies</a>, an interdisciplinary domain of scholarly research dealing with all aspects of human identity in a technological society and focusing on the changing nature of relationships between humans and technology.<sup id="cite_ref-75" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-75"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>75<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Aims">Aims</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Transhumanism&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Aims"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1244412712"><blockquote class="templatequote"><p>You awake one morning to find your brain has another lobe functioning. Invisible, this auxiliary lobe answers your questions with information beyond the realm of your own memory, suggests plausible courses of action, and asks questions that help bring out relevant facts. You quickly come to rely on the new lobe so much that you stop wondering how it works. You just use it. This is the dream of artificial intelligence.</p><div class="templatequotecite">— <cite><i><a href="/wiki/Byte_(magazine)" title="Byte (magazine)">Byte</a></i>, April 1985<sup id="cite_ref-lemmon198504_76-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-lemmon198504-76"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></cite></div></blockquote> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:PPTCountdowntoSingularityLog.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/71/PPTCountdowntoSingularityLog.jpg/300px-PPTCountdowntoSingularityLog.jpg" decoding="async" width="300" height="230" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/71/PPTCountdowntoSingularityLog.jpg/450px-PPTCountdowntoSingularityLog.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/71/PPTCountdowntoSingularityLog.jpg/600px-PPTCountdowntoSingularityLog.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1177" data-file-height="904" /></a><figcaption> <a href="/wiki/Ray_Kurzweil" title="Ray Kurzweil">Ray Kurzweil</a> believes that a countdown to when "<a href="/wiki/Technological_singularity" title="Technological singularity">human life will be irreversibly transformed</a>" can be made through plotting major world events on a graph.</figcaption></figure> <p>While many transhumanist theorists and advocates seek to apply reason, science and technology to reduce poverty, disease, disability, and malnutrition around the globe,<sup id="cite_ref-What_is_Transhumanism_52-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-What_is_Transhumanism-52"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> transhumanism is distinctive in its particular focus on the applications of technologies to the improvement of human bodies at the individual level. Many transhumanists actively assess the potential for future technologies and innovative social systems to improve the quality of <a href="/wiki/Biocentrism_(ethics)" title="Biocentrism (ethics)">all life</a>, while seeking to make the material reality of the human condition fulfill the promise of legal and political equality by eliminating <a href="/wiki/Congenital_disorder" class="mw-redirect" title="Congenital disorder">congenital mental and physical barriers</a>. </p><p>Transhumanist philosophers argue that there not only exists a <a href="/wiki/Perfectionism_(philosophy)" title="Perfectionism (philosophy)">perfectionist ethical imperative</a> for humans to strive for progress and improvement of the human condition, but that it is possible and desirable for humanity to enter a transhuman phase of existence in which humans enhance themselves beyond what is naturally human. In such a phase, natural evolution would be replaced with deliberate participatory or <a href="/wiki/Directed_evolution" title="Directed evolution">directed evolution</a>. </p><p>Some theorists such as <a href="/wiki/Ray_Kurzweil" title="Ray Kurzweil">Ray Kurzweil</a> think that the <a href="/wiki/Accelerating_change" title="Accelerating change">pace of technological innovation is accelerating</a> and that the next 50 years may yield not only radical technological advances, but possibly a <a href="/wiki/Technological_singularity" title="Technological singularity">technological singularity</a>, which may fundamentally change the nature of human beings.<sup id="cite_ref-Kurzweil_2005_77-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Kurzweil_2005-77"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>77<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Transhumanists who foresee this massive technological change generally maintain that it is desirable, but some are concerned about the dangers of extremely rapid technological change and propose options for ensuring that advanced technology is used responsibly. For example, Bostrom has written extensively on <a href="/wiki/Existential_risk" class="mw-redirect" title="Existential risk">existential risks</a> to humanity's future welfare, including ones that emerging technologies could create.<sup id="cite_ref-Bostrom_2002_78-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Bostrom_2002-78"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>78<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In contrast, some proponents of transhumanism view it as essential to humanity's survival. For instance, Stephen Hawking points out that the "external transmission" phase of human evolution, where <a href="/wiki/Knowledge_economy" title="Knowledge economy">knowledge production</a> and <a href="/wiki/Knowledge_management" title="Knowledge management">knowledge management</a> is more important than transmission of information via <a href="/wiki/Evolution" title="Evolution">evolution</a>, may be the point at which <a href="/wiki/Civilization" title="Civilization">human civilization</a> becomes unstable and self-destructs, one of Hawking's explanations for the <a href="/wiki/Fermi_paradox" title="Fermi paradox">Fermi paradox</a>. To counter this, Hawking emphasizes either self-design of the <a href="/wiki/Human_genome" title="Human genome">human genome</a> or mechanical enhancement (e.g., <a href="/wiki/Brain%E2%80%93computer_interface" title="Brain–computer interface">brain-computer interface</a>) to enhance <a href="/wiki/Human_intelligence" title="Human intelligence">human intelligence</a> and reduce <a href="/wiki/Aggression" title="Aggression">aggression</a>, without which he implies human civilization may be too stupid collectively to survive an increasingly unstable system, resulting in <a href="/wiki/Societal_collapse" title="Societal collapse">societal collapse</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-79" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-79"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>79<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>While many people believe that all transhumanists are striving for <a href="/wiki/Immortality" title="Immortality">immortality</a>, that is not necessarily true. Hank Pellissier, managing director of the Institute for Ethics and Emerging Technologies (2011–2012), surveyed transhumanists. He found that, of the 818 respondents, 23.8% did not want immortality.<sup id="cite_ref-Pellissier,_Hank_2012_80-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Pellissier,_Hank_2012-80"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>80<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Some of the reasons argued were boredom, Earth's overpopulation, and the desire "to go to an afterlife".<sup id="cite_ref-Pellissier,_Hank_2012_80-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Pellissier,_Hank_2012-80"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>80<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Empathic_fallibility_and_conversational_consent">Empathic fallibility and conversational consent</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Transhumanism&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Empathic fallibility and conversational consent"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Uplift_(science_fiction)" title="Uplift (science fiction)">Uplift (science fiction)</a></div> <p>Certain transhumanist philosophers hold that since all assumptions about what others experience are fallible, and that therefore all attempts to help or protect beings that are incapable of correcting what others assume about them, no matter how well-intentioned, are in danger of actually hurting them, all <a href="/wiki/Sentience" title="Sentience">sentient</a> beings deserve to be <a href="/wiki/Sapience" class="mw-redirect" title="Sapience">sapient</a>. These thinkers argue that the ability to discuss in a <a href="/wiki/Falsifiability" title="Falsifiability">falsification-based</a> way constitutes a <a href="/wiki/Critical_phenomena" title="Critical phenomena">threshold that is not arbitrary</a> at which it becomes possible for someone to speak for themself in a way that is independent of exterior assumptions. They also argue that all beings capable of experiencing something deserve to be elevated to this threshold if they are not at it, typically saying that the underlying change that leads to the threshold is an increase in the preciseness of the brain's ability to discriminate. This includes increasing the neuron count and connectivity in animals as well as accelerating the development of connectivity to shorten or ideally skip non-sapient childhood incapable of independently deciding for oneself. Transhumanists of this description stress that the genetic engineering that they advocate is general insertion into both the somatic cells of living beings and in germ cells, and not purging of people without the modifications, deeming the latter not only unethical but also unnecessary due to the possibilities of efficient genetic engineering.<sup id="cite_ref-81" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-81"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>81<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-82" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-82"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>82<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-83" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-83"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>83<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-84" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-84"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>84<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 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class="sidebar-list-title-c">Forms</div></div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content"><div class="hlist"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Humanistic_Buddhism" title="Humanistic Buddhism">Buddhist</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christian_humanism" title="Christian humanism">Christian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Existential_humanism" title="Existential humanism">Existential</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Integral_humanism_(India)" title="Integral humanism (India)">Integral</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Humanistic_Judaism" title="Humanistic Judaism">Jewish</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marxist_humanism" title="Marxist humanism">Marxist</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Neohumanism" class="mw-redirect" title="Neohumanism">Neo-</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Panhumanism" title="Panhumanism">Pan-</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Personism" title="Personism">Personism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rationalist_humanism" title="Rationalist humanism">Rationalist</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religious_humanism" title="Religious humanism">Religious</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Secular_humanism" title="Secular humanism">Secular</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Super-humanism" class="mw-redirect" title="Super-humanism">Super-</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Theistic_humanism" title="Theistic humanism">Theistic</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Trans-</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Transcendental_humanism" title="Transcendental humanism">Transcendental</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Humanist_Movement" title="Humanist Movement">Universal</a></li></ul> </div></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="color: var(--color-base)"><div class="sidebar-list-title-c">Organizations</div></div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Humanist_International" title="Humanist International">Humanist International</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Humanists_International" title="Humanists International">Humanists International</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/American_Humanist_Association" title="American Humanist Association">American Humanist Association</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Humanists_UK" title="Humanists UK">Humanists UK</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Humanistischer_Verband_Deutschlands" title="Humanistischer Verband Deutschlands">Humanistischer Verband Deutschlands</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Humanist_Society_Scotland" title="Humanist Society Scotland">Humanist Society Scotland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Norwegian_Humanist_Association" title="Norwegian Humanist Association">Norwegian Humanist Association</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Icelandic_Ethical_Humanist_Association" title="Icelandic Ethical Humanist Association">Icelandic Ethical Humanist Association</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Humanists_Sweden" title="Humanists Sweden">Humanists Sweden</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Center_for_Inquiry" title="Center for Inquiry">Center for Inquiry</a></li></ul></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-content"> <div class="sidebar-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed"><div class="sidebar-list-title" style="color: var(--color-base)"><div class="sidebar-list-title-c">See also</div></div><div class="sidebar-list-content mw-collapsible-content"><div class="hlist"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Antihumanism" title="Antihumanism">Antihumanism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Posthumanism" title="Posthumanism">Posthumanism</a></li></ul> </div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Confucianism" title="Confucianism">Confucianism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Religion_of_Humanity" title="Religion of Humanity">Religion of Humanity</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ethical_movement" title="Ethical movement">Ethical movement</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Humanistic_psychology" title="Humanistic psychology">Humanistic psychology</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Humanistic_capitalism" title="Humanistic capitalism">Humanistic capitalism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Humanistic_economics" title="Humanistic economics">Humanistic economics</a></li></ul></div></div></td> </tr><tr><td class="sidebar-below" style="font-weight:normal;"> <div class="hlist" style="font-weight:bold;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Outline_of_humanism" class="mw-redirect" title="Outline of humanism">Outline</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Category:Humanism" title="Category:Humanism">Category</a></li></ul> </div> <a href="/wiki/Portal:Philosophy" title="Portal:Philosophy">Philosophy portal</a></td></tr><tr><td class="sidebar-navbar"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:Humanism" title="Template:Humanism"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:Humanism" title="Template talk:Humanism"><abbr title="Discuss this template">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:Humanism" title="Special:EditPage/Template:Humanism"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>Transhumanists engage in <a href="/wiki/Interdisciplinary" class="mw-redirect" title="Interdisciplinary">interdisciplinary</a> approaches to understand and evaluate possibilities for overcoming biological limitations by drawing on <a href="/wiki/Futurology" class="mw-redirect" title="Futurology">futurology</a> and various fields of ethics.<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (December 2017)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> Unlike many philosophers, social critics, and activists who morally value preservation of natural systems, transhumanists see the concept of the specifically natural as problematically nebulous at best and an obstacle to progress at worst.<sup id="cite_ref-Bostrom,_Sandberg_2002_85-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Bostrom,_Sandberg_2002-85"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>85<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In keeping with this, many prominent transhumanist advocates, such as Dan Agin, call transhumanism's critics, on the political right and left jointly, "<a href="/wiki/Bioconservatism" title="Bioconservatism">bioconservatives</a>" or "<a href="/wiki/Neo-luddism" class="mw-redirect" title="Neo-luddism">bioluddites</a>", the latter term alluding to the 19th-century <a href="/wiki/Luddite" title="Luddite">anti-industrialisation</a> social movement that opposed the replacement of human manual labourers by machines.<sup id="cite_ref-Hughes_2002_86-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hughes_2002-86"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>86<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>A belief of counter-transhumanism is that transhumanism can cause unfair human enhancement in many areas of life, but specifically on the social plane. This can be compared to steroid use, <a href="/wiki/Doping_in_sport" title="Doping in sport">where athletes who use steroids in sports have an advantage over those who do not</a>. The same disparity may happen when people have certain neural implants that give them an advantage in the workplace and in education.<sup id="cite_ref-Tennison_2012_87-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Tennison_2012-87"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>87<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Additionally, according to M.J. McNamee and S.D. Edwards, many fear that the improvements afforded by a specific, privileged section of society will lead to a division of the human species into two different species.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_88-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-88"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>88<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The idea of two human species, one at a great physical and economic advantage over with the other, is troublesome at best. One may be incapable of breeding with the other, and may by consequence of lower physical health and ability, be considered of a lower moral standing than the other.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_88-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-88"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>88<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Nick_Bostrom" title="Nick Bostrom">Nick Bostrom</a> has said that transhumanism advocates for the wellbeing of all sentient beings, including <a href="/wiki/Non-human_animals" class="mw-redirect" title="Non-human animals">non-human animals</a>, <a href="/wiki/Extraterrestrial_life" title="Extraterrestrial life">extraterrestrials</a>, and artificial forms of life.<sup id="cite_ref-89" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-89"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>89<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This view is reiterated by <a href="/wiki/David_Pearce_(philosopher)" title="David Pearce (philosopher)">David Pearce</a>, who advocates the use of biotechnology to eradicate suffering in all <a href="/wiki/Sentient_beings" class="mw-redirect" title="Sentient beings">sentient beings</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-The_Hedonistic_Imperative_90-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-The_Hedonistic_Imperative-90"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>90<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Currents">Currents</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Transhumanism&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Currents"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>There is a variety of opinions within transhumanist thought. Many of the leading transhumanist thinkers hold views that are under constant revision and development.<sup id="cite_ref-WTA_FAQ_5.2_91-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-WTA_FAQ_5.2-91"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>91<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Some distinctive currents of transhumanism are identified and listed here in alphabetical order: </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Eradication_of_suffering" title="Eradication of suffering">Abolitionism</a>, the concept of using biotechnology to eradicate suffering in all sentient beings.<sup id="cite_ref-The_Hedonistic_Imperative_90-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-The_Hedonistic_Imperative-90"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>90<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Democratic_transhumanism" class="mw-redirect" title="Democratic transhumanism">Democratic transhumanism</a>, a political ideology synthesizing <a href="/wiki/Liberal_democracy" title="Liberal democracy">liberal democracy</a>, <a href="/wiki/Social_democracy" title="Social democracy">social democracy</a>, <a href="/wiki/Radical_democracy" title="Radical democracy">radical democracy</a> and transhumanism.<sup id="cite_ref-Hughes_A2002_92-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hughes_A2002-92"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>92<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Equalism_(socio-economic_theory)" title="Equalism (socio-economic theory)">Equalism</a>, a socioeconomic theory based upon the idea that emerging technologies will put an end to social stratification through even distribution of resources in the <a href="/wiki/Technological_singularity" title="Technological singularity">technological singularity</a> era.<sup id="cite_ref-93" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-93"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>93<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Extropianism" title="Extropianism">Extropianism</a>, an early school of transhumanist thought characterized by a set of principles advocating a <a href="/wiki/Proactionary_principle" title="Proactionary principle">proactive approach</a> to human evolution.<sup id="cite_ref-More_1990_48-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-More_1990-48"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Immortalism" class="mw-redirect" title="Immortalism">Immortalism</a>, a moral ideology based upon the belief that radical <a href="/wiki/Life_extension" title="Life extension">life extension</a> and <a href="/wiki/Immortality#Technological_immortality" title="Immortality">technological immortality</a> is possible and desirable, and advocating research and development to ensure its realization.<sup id="cite_ref-imminst_94-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-imminst-94"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>94<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Libertarian_transhumanism" class="mw-redirect" title="Libertarian transhumanism">Libertarian transhumanism</a>, a political ideology synthesizing <a href="/wiki/Libertarianism" title="Libertarianism">libertarianism</a> and transhumanism.<sup id="cite_ref-Hughes_2002_86-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hughes_2002-86"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>86<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Postgenderism" title="Postgenderism">Postgenderism</a>, a social philosophy which seeks the voluntary elimination of <a href="/wiki/Gender" title="Gender">gender</a> in the human species through the application of advanced biotechnology and <a href="/wiki/Reproductive_technology" title="Reproductive technology">assisted reproductive technologies</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Dvorsky_2008_95-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Dvorsky_2008-95"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>95<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Postpoliticism" class="mw-redirect" title="Postpoliticism">Postpoliticism</a>, a transhumanist political proposal that aims to create a "<a href="/wiki/Post-democracy" title="Post-democracy">postdemocratic state</a>" based on reason and free access of enhancement technologies to people.<sup id="cite_ref-96" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-96"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>96<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Singularitarianism" title="Singularitarianism">Singularitarianism</a>, a moral ideology based upon the belief that a <a href="/wiki/Technological_singularity" title="Technological singularity">technological singularity</a> is possible, and advocating deliberate action to effect it and ensure its safety.<sup id="cite_ref-Kurzweil_2005_77-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Kurzweil_2005-77"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>77<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Technogaianism" title="Technogaianism">Technogaianism</a>, an ecological ideology based upon the belief that emerging technologies can help restore Earth's environment and that developing safe, <a href="/wiki/Clean_technology" title="Clean technology">clean</a>, <a href="/wiki/Alternative_technology" title="Alternative technology">alternative technology</a> should therefore be an important goal of <a href="/wiki/Environmentalist" title="Environmentalist">environmentalists</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Hughes_A2002_92-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hughes_A2002-92"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>92<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Spirituality">Spirituality</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Transhumanism&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Spirituality"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Although many transhumanists are <a href="/wiki/Atheism" title="Atheism">atheists</a>, <a href="/wiki/Agnosticism" title="Agnosticism">agnostics</a>, and/or <a href="/wiki/Secular_humanism" title="Secular humanism">secular humanists</a>, some have <a href="/wiki/Religion" title="Religion">religious</a> or <a href="/wiki/Spirituality" title="Spirituality">spiritual</a> views.<sup id="cite_ref-Hughes_2005_49-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hughes_2005-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Despite the prevailing secular attitude, some transhumanists pursue hopes traditionally espoused by religions, such as <a href="/wiki/Immortality" title="Immortality">immortality</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-imminst_94-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-imminst-94"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>94<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> while several controversial <a href="/wiki/New_religious_movement" title="New religious movement">new religious movements</a> from the late 20th century have explicitly embraced transhumanist goals of transforming the human condition by applying technology to alter the mind and body, such as <a href="/wiki/Ra%C3%ABlism" title="Raëlism">Raëlism</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Rael_2002_97-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Rael_2002-97"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>97<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> But most thinkers associated with the transhumanism focus on the practical goals of using technology to help achieve longer and healthier lives, while speculating that future understanding of <a href="/wiki/Neurotheology" class="mw-redirect" title="Neurotheology">neurotheology</a> and the application of <a href="/wiki/Neurotechnology" title="Neurotechnology">neurotechnology</a> will enable humans to gain greater control of <a href="/wiki/Altered_states_of_consciousness" class="mw-redirect" title="Altered states of consciousness">altered states of consciousness</a>, which were commonly interpreted as <a href="/wiki/Spiritual_experience" class="mw-redirect" title="Spiritual experience">spiritual experiences</a>, and thus achieve more profound <a href="/wiki/Self-knowledge_(psychology)" title="Self-knowledge (psychology)">self-knowledge</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Hughes_BH_2004_98-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hughes_BH_2004-98"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>98<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Transhumanist Buddhists have sought to explore areas of agreement between various types of Buddhism and <a href="/wiki/Buddhist_meditation" title="Buddhist meditation">Buddhist-derived meditation</a> and mind-expanding neurotechnologies.<sup id="cite_ref-99" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-99"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>99<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> They have been criticised for appropriating <a href="/wiki/Mindfulness" title="Mindfulness">mindfulness</a> as a tool for transcending humanness.<sup id="cite_ref-Evans_2014_100-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Evans_2014-100"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>100<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Some transhumanists believe in the compatibility between the human mind and computer hardware, with the theoretical implication that human consciousness may someday be transferred to alternative media (a speculative technique commonly known as <a href="/wiki/Mind_uploading" title="Mind uploading">mind uploading</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-Sandberg_2000_101-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Sandberg_2000-101"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>101<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> One extreme formulation of this idea that interests some transhumanists is the proposal of the <a href="/wiki/Omega_Point" title="Omega Point">Omega Point</a> by Christian cosmologist <a href="/wiki/Frank_J._Tipler" title="Frank J. Tipler">Frank Tipler</a>. Drawing upon ideas in <a href="/wiki/Digital_physics" title="Digital physics">digitalism</a>, Tipler has advanced the notion that the collapse of the <a href="/wiki/Universe" title="Universe">Universe</a> billions of years hence could create the conditions for the perpetuation of humanity in a <a href="/wiki/Simulated_reality" title="Simulated reality">simulated reality</a> within a megacomputer and thus achieve a form of "<a href="/wiki/Posthuman_God" class="mw-redirect" title="Posthuman God">posthuman godhood</a>". Before Tipler, the term Omega Point was used by <a href="/wiki/Pierre_Teilhard_de_Chardin" title="Pierre Teilhard de Chardin">Pierre Teilhard de Chardin</a>, a <a href="/wiki/Paleontologist" class="mw-redirect" title="Paleontologist">paleontologist</a> and <a href="/wiki/Jesuit" class="mw-redirect" title="Jesuit">Jesuit</a> theologian who saw an evolutionary <a href="/wiki/Telos_(philosophy)" class="mw-redirect" title="Telos (philosophy)">telos</a> in the development of an encompassing <a href="/wiki/Noosphere" title="Noosphere">noosphere</a>, a global consciousness.<sup id="cite_ref-tipler1994_102-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-tipler1994-102"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>102<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-103" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-103"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>103<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-104" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-104"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>104<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Viewed from the perspective of some Christian thinkers, the idea of mind uploading is asserted to represent a <a href="#Contempt_for_the_flesh">denigration of the human body</a>, characteristic of <a href="/wiki/Gnostic" class="mw-redirect" title="Gnostic">gnostic</a> manichaean belief.<sup id="cite_ref-Pauls_2005_105-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Pauls_2005-105"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>105<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Transhumanism and its presumed intellectual progenitors have also been described as <a href="/wiki/Gnosticism_in_modern_times" title="Gnosticism in modern times">neo-gnostic</a> by non-Christian and secular commentators.<sup id="cite_ref-Giesen_2004_106-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Giesen_2004-106"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>106<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Davis_1999_107-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Davis_1999-107"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>107<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The first dialogue between transhumanism and faith was a one-day conference at the <a href="/wiki/University_of_Toronto" title="University of Toronto">University of Toronto</a> in 2004.<sup id="cite_ref-Campbell_&_Walker_2005_108-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Campbell_&_Walker_2005-108"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>108<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Religious critics alone faulted transhumanism for offering no eternal truths or relationship with the divine. They commented that a philosophy bereft of these beliefs leaves humanity adrift in a foggy sea of <a href="/wiki/Postmodern" class="mw-redirect" title="Postmodern">postmodern</a> <a href="/wiki/Cynicism_(contemporary)" title="Cynicism (contemporary)">cynicism</a> and <a href="/wiki/Anomie" title="Anomie">anomie</a>. Transhumanists responded that such criticisms reflect a failure to look at the actual content of transhumanist philosophy, which, far from being cynical, is rooted in optimistic, idealistic attitudes that trace back to the <a href="/wiki/Age_of_Enlightenment" title="Age of Enlightenment">Enlightenment</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-TransVision_2004:_Faith,_Transhumanism_and_Hope_Symposium_109-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-TransVision_2004:_Faith,_Transhumanism_and_Hope_Symposium-109"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>109<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Following this dialogue, <a href="/wiki/William_Sims_Bainbridge" title="William Sims Bainbridge">William Sims Bainbridge</a>, a <a href="/wiki/Sociology_of_religion" title="Sociology of religion">sociologist of religion</a>, conducted a pilot study, published in the <a href="/wiki/Journal_of_Evolution_and_Technology" class="mw-redirect" title="Journal of Evolution and Technology">Journal of Evolution and Technology</a>, suggesting that religious attitudes were negatively correlated with acceptance of transhumanist ideas and indicating that people with highly religious worldviews tended to perceive transhumanism as a direct, competitive (though ultimately futile) affront to their spiritual beliefs.<sup id="cite_ref-Bainbridge_110-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Bainbridge-110"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>110<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Since 2006, the Mormon Transhumanist Association sponsors conferences and lectures on the intersection of technology and religion.<sup id="cite_ref-111" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-111"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>111<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Christian Transhumanist Association<sup id="cite_ref-112" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-112"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>112<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> was established in 2014. </p><p>Since 2009, the <a href="/wiki/American_Academy_of_Religion" title="American Academy of Religion">American Academy of Religion</a> holds a "Transhumanism and Religion" consultation during its annual meeting, where scholars in the field of <a href="/wiki/Religious_studies" title="Religious studies">religious studies</a> seek to identify and critically evaluate any implicit religious beliefs that might underlie key transhumanist claims and assumptions; consider how transhumanism challenges religious traditions to develop their own ideas of the human future, in particular the prospect of human transformation, whether by technological or other means; and provide critical and constructive assessments of an envisioned future that place greater confidence in nanotechnology, robotics and information technology to achieve virtual immortality and create a superior posthuman species.<sup id="cite_ref-AAR:_Transhumanism_and_Religion_Consultations_113-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AAR:_Transhumanism_and_Religion_Consultations-113"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>113<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The physicist and transhumanist thinker <a href="/wiki/Giulio_Prisco" title="Giulio Prisco">Giulio Prisco</a> states that "cosmist religions based on science, might be our best protection from reckless pursuit of superintelligence and other risky technologies."<sup id="cite_ref-114" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-114"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>114<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He also recognizes the importance of spiritual ideas, such as those of Russian Orthodox philosopher <a href="/wiki/Nikolai_Fyodorovich_Fyodorov" class="mw-redirect" title="Nikolai Fyodorovich Fyodorov">Nikolai Fyodorovich Fyodorov</a>, to the origins of the transhumanism movement. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Practice">Practice</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Transhumanism&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Practice"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>While some transhumanists<sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Manual_of_Style/Words_to_watch#Unsupported_attributions" title="Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Words to watch"><span title="The material near this tag possibly uses too-vague attribution or weasel words. (October 2014)">who?</span></a></i>]</sup> take an abstract and theoretical approach to the perceived benefits of emerging technologies, others have offered specific proposals for modifications to the human body, including heritable ones. Transhumanists are often concerned with methods of enhancing the human <a href="/wiki/Nervous_system" title="Nervous system">nervous system</a>. Though some, such as <a href="/wiki/Kevin_Warwick" title="Kevin Warwick">Kevin Warwick</a>, propose modification of the <a href="/wiki/Peripheral_nervous_system" title="Peripheral nervous system">peripheral nervous system</a>, the brain is considered the common denominator of personhood and is thus a primary focus of transhumanist ambitions.<sup id="cite_ref-Walker_2002_115-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Walker_2002-115"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>115<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In fact, Warwick has gone a lot further than merely making a proposal. In 2002 he had a 100 electrode array surgically implanted into the median nerves of his left arm to link his nervous system directly with a computer and thus to also connect with the internet. As a consequence, he carried out a series of experiments. He was able to directly control a robot hand using his neural signals and to feel the force applied by the hand through feedback from the fingertips. He also experienced a form of ultrasonic sensory input and conducted the first purely electronic communication between his own nervous system and that of his wife who also had electrodes implanted.<sup id="cite_ref-doi10.1001/archneur.60.10.1369|noedit_116-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-doi10.1001/archneur.60.10.1369|noedit-116"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>116<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>As proponents of <a href="/wiki/Self-improvement" class="mw-redirect" title="Self-improvement">self-improvement</a> and <a href="/wiki/Body_modification" title="Body modification">body modification</a>, transhumanists tend to use existing technologies and techniques that supposedly improve cognitive and physical performance, while engaging in routines and lifestyles designed to improve health and longevity.<sup id="cite_ref-Kurzweil_1993_117-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Kurzweil_1993-117"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>117<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Depending on their age, some<sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Manual_of_Style/Words_to_watch#Unsupported_attributions" title="Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Words to watch"><span title="The material near this tag possibly uses too-vague attribution or weasel words. (October 2014)">who?</span></a></i>]</sup> transhumanists express concern that they will not live to reap the benefits of future technologies. However, many have a great interest in <a href="/wiki/Life_extension" title="Life extension">life extension</a> strategies and in funding research in <a href="/wiki/Cryonics" title="Cryonics">cryonics</a> to make the latter a viable option of last resort, rather than remaining an unproven method.<sup id="cite_ref-Kurzweil_2004_118-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Kurzweil_2004-118"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>118<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>While most transhumanist theory focuses on future technologies and the changes they may bring, many today are already involved in the practice on a very basic level. It is not uncommon for many to receive cosmetic changes to their physical form via cosmetic surgery, even if it is not required for health reasons. Human growth hormones attempt to alter the natural development of shorter children or those who have been born with a physical deficiency. Doctors prescribe medicines such as Ritalin and Adderall to improve cognitive focus, and many people take "lifestyle" drugs such as Viagra, Propecia, and Botox to restore aspects of youthfulness that have been lost in maturity.<sup id="cite_ref-119" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-119"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>119<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Other transhumanists, such as cyborg artist <a href="/wiki/Neil_Harbisson" title="Neil Harbisson">Neil Harbisson</a>, use technologies and techniques to improve their senses and perception of reality. Harbisson's antenna, which is permanently implanted in his skull, allows him to sense colours beyond human perception such as infrareds and ultraviolets.<sup id="cite_ref-120" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-120"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>120<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Technologies_of_interest">Technologies of interest</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Transhumanism&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Technologies of interest"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Human_enhancement_technologies" class="mw-redirect" title="Human enhancement technologies">Human enhancement technologies</a></div> <p>Transhumanists support the <a href="/wiki/Emerging_technologies" title="Emerging technologies">emergence</a> and <a href="/wiki/Converging_technologies" class="mw-redirect" title="Converging technologies">convergence</a> of technologies including <a href="/wiki/Nanotechnology" title="Nanotechnology">nanotechnology</a>, <a href="/wiki/Biotechnology" title="Biotechnology">biotechnology</a>, <a href="/wiki/Information_technology" title="Information technology">information technology</a> and <a href="/wiki/Cognitive_science" title="Cognitive science">cognitive science</a> (NBIC), as well as hypothetical future technologies like <a href="/wiki/Simulated_reality" title="Simulated reality">simulated reality</a>, <a href="/wiki/Artificial_intelligence" title="Artificial intelligence">artificial intelligence</a>, <a href="/wiki/Superintelligence" title="Superintelligence">superintelligence</a>, <a href="/wiki/3D_bioprinting" title="3D bioprinting">3D bioprinting</a>, <a href="/wiki/Mind_uploading" title="Mind uploading">mind uploading</a>, chemical brain preservation and <a href="/wiki/Cryonics" title="Cryonics">cryonics</a>. They believe that humans can and should use these technologies to become <a href="/wiki/Superhuman" title="Superhuman">more than human</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Naam_2005_121-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Naam_2005-121"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>121<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Therefore, they support the recognition and/or protection of <a href="/wiki/Cognitive_liberty" title="Cognitive liberty">cognitive liberty</a>, <a href="/wiki/Morphological_freedom" title="Morphological freedom">morphological freedom</a> and <a href="/wiki/Procreative_liberty" class="mw-redirect" title="Procreative liberty">procreative liberty</a> as <a href="/wiki/Civil_liberties" title="Civil liberties">civil liberties</a>, so as to guarantee individuals the choice of using <a href="/wiki/Human_enhancement_technologies" class="mw-redirect" title="Human enhancement technologies">human enhancement technologies</a> on themselves and their children.<sup id="cite_ref-Sandberg_2001_122-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Sandberg_2001-122"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>122<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Some speculate that human enhancement techniques and other emerging technologies may facilitate more radical human enhancement no later than at the midpoint of the 21st century. Kurzweil's book <i><a href="/wiki/The_Singularity_is_Near" class="mw-redirect" title="The Singularity is Near">The Singularity is Near</a></i> and Michio Kaku's book <i><a href="/wiki/Physics_of_the_Future" title="Physics of the Future">Physics of the Future</a></i> outline various human enhancement technologies and give insight on how these technologies may impact the human race.<sup id="cite_ref-Kurzweil_2005_77-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Kurzweil_2005-77"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>77<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-123" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-123"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>123<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Some reports on the converging technologies and NBIC concepts have criticised their transhumanist orientation and alleged <a href="/wiki/Science_fiction" title="Science fiction">science fictional</a> character.<sup id="cite_ref-The_Royal_Society_&_The_Royal_Academy_of_Engineering_2004_124-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-The_Royal_Society_&_The_Royal_Academy_of_Engineering_2004-124"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>124<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> At the same time, research on brain and body alteration technologies has been accelerated under the sponsorship of the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Department_of_Defense" title="United States Department of Defense">U.S. Department of Defense</a>, which is interested in the battlefield advantages they would provide to the <a href="/wiki/Supersoldier" class="mw-redirect" title="Supersoldier">supersoldiers</a> of the United States and its allies.<sup id="cite_ref-Moreno_2006_125-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Moreno_2006-125"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>125<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> There has already been a brain research program to "extend the ability to manage information", while military scientists are now looking at stretching the human capacity for combat to a maximum 168 hours without sleep.<sup id="cite_ref-Managing_Nano-Bio-Info-Cogno_Innovations:_Converging_Technologies_in_Society_126-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Managing_Nano-Bio-Info-Cogno_Innovations:_Converging_Technologies_in_Society-126"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>126<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Neuroscientist <a href="/wiki/Anders_Sandberg" title="Anders Sandberg">Anders Sandberg</a> has been practicing on the method of scanning ultra-thin sections of the brain. This method is being used to help better understand the architecture of the brain. It is currently being used on mice. This is the first step towards hypothetically <a href="/wiki/Mind_uploading" title="Mind uploading">uploading contents of the human brain, including memories and emotions, onto a computer</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Sandberg_2009_127-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Sandberg_2009-127"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>127<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-128" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-128"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>128<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><span class="anchor" id="Controversy"></span> </p><p>Some detractors have criticized transhumanists' views on human enhancement, arguing that the pursuit of radical transformation could undermine human dignity and identity. Critics also contend that transhumanists often underestimate the ethical complexities and potential unintended consequences of their proposed technologies, such as exacerbating social inequalities or creating unforeseen risks to individuals and society. These concerns have led to debates about whether transhumanist ideals prioritize technological progress over considerations of moral and societal responsibility (<style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite id="CITEREFMcNameeEdwards2006" class="citation journal cs1">McNamee, Michael J.; Edwards, Steven D. (2006). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2563415">"Transhumanism, Medical Technology and Slippery Slopes"</a>. <i>Journal of Medical Ethics</i>. <b>32</b> (9): 513–518. <a href="/wiki/Doi_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="Doi (identifier)">doi</a>:<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://doi.org/10.1136%2Fjme.2005.013789">10.1136/jme.2005.013789</a>. <a href="/wiki/PMC_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="PMC (identifier)">PMC</a> <span class="id-lock-free" title="Freely accessible"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2563415">2563415</a></span>. <a href="/wiki/PMID_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="PMID (identifier)">PMID</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/16943331">16943331</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Journal+of+Medical+Ethics&rft.atitle=Transhumanism%2C+Medical+Technology+and+Slippery+Slopes&rft.volume=32&rft.issue=9&rft.pages=513-518&rft.date=2006&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fpmc%2Farticles%2FPMC2563415%23id-name%3DPMC&rft_id=info%3Apmid%2F16943331&rft_id=info%3Adoi%2F10.1136%2Fjme.2005.013789&rft.aulast=McNamee&rft.aufirst=Michael+J.&rft.au=Edwards%2C+Steven+D.&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov%2Fpmc%2Farticles%2FPMC2563415&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATranshumanism" class="Z3988"></span>). </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Debate">Debate</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Transhumanism&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Debate"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The very notion and prospect of human enhancement and related issues arouse public controversy.<sup id="cite_ref-Garreau_2006_129-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Garreau_2006-129"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>129<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Criticisms of transhumanism and its proposals take two main forms: those objecting to the likelihood of transhumanist goals being achieved (practical criticisms) and those objecting to the moral principles or worldview sustaining transhumanist proposals or underlying transhumanism itself (ethical criticisms). Critics and opponents often see transhumanists' goals as posing threats to human values. </p><p>The human enhancement debate is, for some, framed by the opposition between strong <a href="/wiki/Bioconservatism" title="Bioconservatism">bioconservatism</a> and transhumanism. The former opposes any form of human enhancement, whereas the latter advocates for all possible human enhancements.<sup id="cite_ref-130" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-130"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>130<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> But many philosophers hold a more nuanced view in favour of some enhancements while rejecting the transhumanist carte blanche approach.<sup id="cite_ref-131" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-131"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>131<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Some of the most widely known critiques of the transhumanist program are novels and fictional films. These works, despite presenting imagined worlds rather than philosophical analyses, are used as touchstones for some of the more formal arguments.<sup id="cite_ref-Hughes_2004_7-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hughes_2004-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Various arguments have been made to the effect that a society that adopts human enhancement technologies may come to resemble the <a href="/wiki/Dystopia" title="Dystopia">dystopia</a> depicted in the 1932 novel <i><a href="/wiki/Brave_New_World" title="Brave New World">Brave New World</a></i> by <a href="/wiki/Aldous_Huxley" title="Aldous Huxley">Aldous Huxley</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-132" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-132"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>132<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On another front, some authors consider humanity already transhuman, because medical advances in recent centuries have significantly altered our species. But this has not happened in a conscious and therefore transhumanistic way.<sup id="cite_ref-133" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-133"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>133<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> From such a perspective, transhumanism is perpetually aspirational: as new technologies become mainstream, the adoption of new yet-unadopted technologies becomes a new shifting goal. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Feasibility">Feasibility</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Transhumanism&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: Feasibility"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In a 1992 book, sociologist Max Dublin pointed to many past failed predictions of technological progress and argued that modern futurist predictions would prove similarly inaccurate. He also objected to what he saw as <a href="/wiki/Scientism" title="Scientism">scientism</a>, fanaticism and <a href="/wiki/Nihilism" title="Nihilism">nihilism</a> by a few in advancing transhumanist causes. Dublin also said that historical parallels existed between <a href="/wiki/Millenarianism" title="Millenarianism">Millenarian</a> religions and <a href="/wiki/Historical_materialism" title="Historical materialism">Communist doctrines</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Dublin_1992_134-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Dublin_1992-134"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>134<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Although generally sympathetic to transhumanism, public health professor <a href="/wiki/Gregory_Stock" title="Gregory Stock">Gregory Stock</a> is skeptical of the technical feasibility and mass appeal of the <a href="/wiki/Cyborgization" class="mw-redirect" title="Cyborgization">cyborgization</a> of humanity predicted by Raymond Kurzweil, <a href="/wiki/Hans_Moravec" title="Hans Moravec">Hans Moravec</a> and <a href="/wiki/Kevin_Warwick" title="Kevin Warwick">Kevin Warwick</a>. He said that, throughout the 21st century, many humans will be deeply integrated into systems of machines, but remain biological. Primary changes to their own form and character would arise not from <a href="/wiki/Cyberware" title="Cyberware">cyberware</a>, but from the direct manipulation of their <a href="/wiki/Genetics" title="Genetics">genetics</a>, <a href="/wiki/Metabolism" title="Metabolism">metabolism</a> and <a href="/wiki/Biochemistry" title="Biochemistry">biochemistry</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Stock_2002_135-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Stock_2002-135"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>135<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In her 1992 book <i>Science as Salvation</i>, philosopher <a href="/wiki/Mary_Midgley" title="Mary Midgley">Mary Midgley</a> traces the notion of achieving immortality by <a href="/wiki/Self-transcendence" title="Self-transcendence">transcendence</a> of the material human body (echoed in the transhumanist tenet of <a href="/wiki/Mind_uploading" title="Mind uploading">mind uploading</a>) to a group of male scientific thinkers of the early 20th century, including <a href="/wiki/J._B._S._Haldane" title="J. B. S. Haldane">J. B. S. Haldane</a> and members of his circle. She characterizes these ideas as "quasi-scientific dreams and prophesies" involving <a href="/wiki/Escapism" title="Escapism">visions of escape</a> from the body coupled with "self-indulgent, uncontrolled power-fantasies". Her argument focuses on what she perceives as the <a href="/wiki/Pseudoscientific" class="mw-redirect" title="Pseudoscientific">pseudoscientific</a> speculations and irrational, fear-of-death-driven fantasies of these thinkers, their disregard for <a href="/wiki/Layman" class="mw-redirect" title="Layman">laymen</a> and the remoteness of their <a href="/wiki/Eschatological" class="mw-redirect" title="Eschatological">eschatological</a> visions.<sup id="cite_ref-Midgley_1992_136-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Midgley_1992-136"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>136<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Another critique is aimed mainly at "<a href="/wiki/Algeny" class="mw-redirect" title="Algeny">algeny</a>" (a portmanteau of <i>alchemy</i> and <i>genetics</i>), which <a href="/wiki/Jeremy_Rifkin" title="Jeremy Rifkin">Jeremy Rifkin</a> defined as "the upgrading of existing organisms and the design of wholly new ones with the intent of 'perfecting' their performance".<sup id="cite_ref-Rifkin_1983_137-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Rifkin_1983-137"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>137<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It emphasizes the issue of <a href="/wiki/Biocomplexity" title="Biocomplexity">biocomplexity</a> and the unpredictability of attempts to guide the development of products of biological <a href="/wiki/Evolution" title="Evolution">evolution</a>. This argument, elaborated in particular by the biologist <a href="/wiki/Stuart_Newman" title="Stuart Newman">Stuart Newman</a>, is based on the recognition that <a href="/wiki/Somatic_cell_nuclear_transfer" title="Somatic cell nuclear transfer">cloning</a> and <a href="/wiki/Germline" title="Germline">germline</a> <a href="/wiki/Genetic_engineering" title="Genetic engineering">genetic engineering</a> of animals are error-prone and inherently disruptive of embryonic <a href="/wiki/Morphogenesis" title="Morphogenesis">development</a>. Accordingly, so it is argued, it would create unacceptable risks to use such methods on human embryos. Performing experiments, particularly ones with permanent biological consequences, on developing humans would thus be in violation of accepted principles governing research on human subjects (see the 1964 <a href="/wiki/Declaration_of_Helsinki" title="Declaration of Helsinki">Declaration of Helsinki</a>). Moreover, because improvements in experimental outcomes in one species are not automatically transferable to a new species without further experimentation, it is claimed that there is no ethical route to genetic manipulation of humans at early developmental stages.<sup id="cite_ref-Newman_2003_138-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Newman_2003-138"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>138<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>As a practical matter, international protocols on human subject research may not present a legal obstacle to attempts by transhumanists and others to improve their offspring by germinal choice technology. According to legal scholar Kirsten Rabe Smolensky, existing laws protect parents who choose to enhance their child's genome from future liability arising from adverse outcomes of the procedure.<sup id="cite_ref-Smolensky_2006_139-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Smolensky_2006-139"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>139<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Transhumanists and other supporters of human genetic engineering do not dismiss practical concerns out of hand, insofar as there is a high degree of uncertainty about the timelines and likely outcomes of genetic modification experiments in humans. But <a href="/wiki/Bioethicist" class="mw-redirect" title="Bioethicist">bioethicist</a> <a href="/wiki/James_Hughes_(sociologist)" title="James Hughes (sociologist)">James Hughes</a> suggests that one possible ethical route to the genetic manipulation of humans at early developmental stages is the building of computer models of the human genome, the proteins it specifies and the tissue engineering he argues that it also codes for. With the exponential progress in <a href="/wiki/Bioinformatics" title="Bioinformatics">bioinformatics</a>, Hughes believes that a virtual model of genetic expression in the human body will not be far behind and that it will soon be possible to accelerate approval of genetic modifications by simulating their effects on virtual humans.<sup id="cite_ref-Hughes_2004_7-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hughes_2004-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Public_health" title="Public health">Public health</a> professor <a href="/wiki/Gregory_Stock" title="Gregory Stock">Gregory Stock</a> points to <a href="/wiki/Human_artificial_chromosome" title="Human artificial chromosome">artificial chromosomes</a> as a safer alternative to existing genetic engineering techniques.<sup id="cite_ref-Stock_2002_135-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Stock_2002-135"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>135<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Thinkers<sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Manual_of_Style/Words_to_watch#Unsupported_attributions" title="Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Words to watch"><span title="The material near this tag possibly uses too-vague attribution or weasel words. (October 2014)">who?</span></a></i>]</sup> who defend the likelihood of <a href="/wiki/Accelerating_change" title="Accelerating change">accelerating change</a> point to a past pattern of exponential increases in humanity's technological capacities. Kurzweil developed this position in his 2005 book <i><a href="/wiki/The_Singularity_Is_Near" title="The Singularity Is Near">The Singularity Is Near</a></i>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Intrinsic_immorality">Intrinsic immorality</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Transhumanism&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: Intrinsic immorality"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>It has been argued that, in transhumanist thought, humans attempt to substitute themselves for <a href="/wiki/God" title="God">God</a>. The 2002 <a href="/wiki/Holy_See" title="Holy See">Vatican</a> statement <i>Communion and Stewardship: Human Persons Created in the Image of God,</i><sup id="cite_ref-International_Theological_Commission_2002_140-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-International_Theological_Commission_2002-140"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>140<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> stated that "changing the genetic identity of man as a human person through the production of an <a href="/wiki/Infrahuman" class="mw-redirect" title="Infrahuman">infrahuman</a> being is radically immoral", implying, that "man has full right of disposal over his own biological nature". The statement also argues that creation of a superhuman or spiritually superior being is "unthinkable", since true improvement can come only through religious experience and "<a href="/wiki/Divinization_(Christian)" title="Divinization (Christian)">realizing more fully the image of God</a>". Christian theologians and lay activists of several churches and denominations have expressed similar objections to transhumanism and claimed that Christians attain in the afterlife what radical transhumanism promises, such as indefinite <a href="/wiki/Life_extension" title="Life extension">life extension</a> or the abolition of suffering. In this view, transhumanism is just another representative of the long line of <a href="/wiki/Utopian" class="mw-redirect" title="Utopian">utopian</a> movements which seek to <a href="/wiki/Immanentize_the_eschaton" title="Immanentize the eschaton">create "heaven on earth"</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Mitchell_&_Kilner_2002_141-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Mitchell_&_Kilner_2002-141"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>141<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Barratt_2006_142-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Barratt_2006-142"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>142<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On the other hand, religious thinkers allied with transhumanist goals such as the theologians Ronald Cole-Turner and <a href="/wiki/Ted_Peters_(theologian)" title="Ted Peters (theologian)">Ted Peters</a> hold that the doctrine of "co-creation" provides an obligation to use genetic engineering to improve human biology.<sup id="cite_ref-Cole-Turner_1993_143-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Cole-Turner_1993-143"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>143<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Peters_1997_144-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Peters_1997-144"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>144<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Other critics target what they claim to be an instrumental conception of the human body in the writings of Minsky, Moravec, and some other transhumanists.<sup id="cite_ref-Hayles_1999_72-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hayles_1999-72"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>72<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Reflecting a strain of <a href="/wiki/Feminism" title="Feminism">feminist</a> criticism of the transhumanist program, philosopher <a href="/wiki/Susan_Bordo" title="Susan Bordo">Susan Bordo</a> points to "contemporary obsessions with slenderness, youth and physical perfection", which she sees as affecting both men and women, but in distinct ways, as "the logical (if extreme) manifestations of anxieties and fantasies fostered by our culture."<sup id="cite_ref-Bordo_1993_145-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Bordo_1993-145"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>145<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Some critics question other social implications of the movement's focus on <a href="/wiki/Body_modification" title="Body modification">body modification</a>. Political scientist Klaus-Gerd Giesen, in particular, has asserted that transhumanism's concentration on altering the human body represents the logical yet tragic consequence of <a href="/wiki/Atomized_individualism" class="mw-redirect" title="Atomized individualism">atomized individualism</a> and body <a href="/wiki/Commodification" title="Commodification">commodification</a> within a <a href="/wiki/Consumer_culture" title="Consumer culture">consumer culture</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Giesen_2004_106-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Giesen_2004-106"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>106<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Bostrom responds that the desire to <a href="/wiki/Rejuvenation_(aging)" class="mw-redirect" title="Rejuvenation (aging)">regain youth</a>, specifically, and transcend the natural limitations of the human body, in general, is pan-cultural and pan-historical, not uniquely tied to the culture of the 20th century. He argues that the transhumanist program is an attempt to channel that desire into a scientific project on par with the <a href="/wiki/Human_Genome_Project" title="Human Genome Project">Human Genome Project</a> and achieve humanity's oldest hope, rather than a puerile fantasy or social trend.<sup id="cite_ref-Bostrom_2005_2-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Bostrom_2005-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Loss_of_human_identity">Loss of human identity</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Transhumanism&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: Loss of human identity"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Amish_vs_modern_transportation.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/83/Amish_vs_modern_transportation.jpg/220px-Amish_vs_modern_transportation.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="138" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/83/Amish_vs_modern_transportation.jpg/330px-Amish_vs_modern_transportation.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/83/Amish_vs_modern_transportation.jpg/440px-Amish_vs_modern_transportation.jpg 2x" data-file-width="640" data-file-height="402" /></a><figcaption>In the U.S., the <a href="/wiki/Amish" title="Amish">Amish</a> are a religious group most known for their avoidance of certain modern technologies. Transhumanists draw a parallel by arguing that in the near-future there will probably be "humanish", people who choose to "stay human" by not adopting human enhancement technologies. They believe their choice must be respected and protected.<sup id="cite_ref-Alexander_2000_146-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Alexander_2000-146"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>146<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></figcaption></figure> <p>In his 2003 book <i>Enough: Staying Human in an Engineered Age</i>, <a href="/wiki/Environmental_ethics" title="Environmental ethics">environmental ethicist</a> <a href="/wiki/Bill_McKibben" title="Bill McKibben">Bill McKibben</a> argued at length against many of the technologies that are postulated or supported by transhumanists, including <a href="/wiki/Germinal_choice_technology" class="mw-redirect" title="Germinal choice technology">germinal choice technology</a>, <a href="/wiki/Nanomedicine" title="Nanomedicine">nanomedicine</a> and <a href="/wiki/Life_extension" title="Life extension">life extension</a> strategies. He claims that it would be morally wrong for humans to tamper with fundamental aspects of themselves (or their children) in an attempt to overcome universal human limitations, such as vulnerability to <a href="/wiki/Aging" class="mw-redirect" title="Aging">aging</a>, <a href="/wiki/Maximum_life_span" title="Maximum life span">maximum life span</a> and biological constraints on physical and cognitive ability. Attempts to "improve" themselves through such manipulation would remove limitations that provide a necessary context for the experience of meaningful human choice. He claims that human lives would no longer seem meaningful in a world where such limitations could be overcome technologically. Even the goal of using germinal choice technology for clearly therapeutic purposes should be relinquished, since it would inevitably produce temptations to tamper with such things as cognitive capacities. He argues that it is possible for societies to benefit from renouncing particular technologies, using as examples <a href="/wiki/Ming_Dynasty" class="mw-redirect" title="Ming Dynasty">Ming China</a>, <a href="/wiki/Tokugawa_shogunate" title="Tokugawa shogunate">Tokugawa Japan</a> and the contemporary <a href="/wiki/Amish" title="Amish">Amish</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-McKibben_2003_147-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-McKibben_2003-147"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>147<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Biopolitical" class="mw-redirect" title="Biopolitical">Biopolitical</a> activist <a href="/wiki/Jeremy_Rifkin" title="Jeremy Rifkin">Jeremy Rifkin</a> and biologist <a href="/wiki/Stuart_Newman" title="Stuart Newman">Stuart Newman</a> accept that biotechnology has the power to make profound changes in <a href="/wiki/Organism" title="Organism">organismal</a> identity. They argue against the genetic engineering of human beings because they fear the blurring of the boundary between human and <a href="/wiki/Cultural_artifact" title="Cultural artifact">artifact</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Newman_2003_138-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Newman_2003-138"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>138<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Otchet_1998_148-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Otchet_1998-148"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>148<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Philosopher Keekok Lee sees such developments as part of an accelerating trend in <a href="/wiki/Modernization" class="mw-redirect" title="Modernization">modernization</a> in which technology has been used to transform the "natural" into the "artefactual".<sup id="cite_ref-Lee_1999_149-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Lee_1999-149"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>149<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the extreme, this could lead to the manufacturing and enslavement of "<a href="/wiki/Monster" title="Monster">monsters</a>" such as <a href="/wiki/Human_clone" class="mw-redirect" title="Human clone">human clones</a>, <a href="/wiki/Human-animal_hybrid" class="mw-redirect" title="Human-animal hybrid">human-animal</a> <a href="/wiki/Chimera_(genetics)" title="Chimera (genetics)">chimeras</a>, or <a href="/wiki/Bioroid" class="mw-redirect" title="Bioroid">bioroids</a>, but even lesser dislocations of humans and non-humans from <a href="/wiki/Social_structure" title="Social structure">social</a> and <a href="/wiki/Ecosystem" title="Ecosystem">ecological</a> systems are seen as problematic. The film <i><a href="/wiki/Blade_Runner" title="Blade Runner">Blade Runner</a></i> (1982) and the novels <i><a href="/wiki/The_Boys_from_Brazil_(novel)" title="The Boys from Brazil (novel)">The Boys From Brazil</a></i> (1976) and <i><a href="/wiki/The_Island_of_Doctor_Moreau" title="The Island of Doctor Moreau">The Island of Doctor Moreau</a></i> (1896) depict elements of such scenarios, but Mary Shelley's 1818 novel <i><a href="/wiki/Frankenstein" title="Frankenstein">Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus </a></i> is most often alluded to by critics who suggest that biotechnologies could create <a href="/wiki/Objectification" title="Objectification">objectified</a> and <a href="/wiki/Anomie" title="Anomie">socially unmoored</a> people as well as <a href="/wiki/Untermensch" title="Untermensch">subhumans</a>. Such critics propose that strict measures be implemented to prevent what they portray as <a href="/wiki/Dehumanization" title="Dehumanization">dehumanizing</a> possibilities from ever happening, usually in the form of an international <a href="/wiki/Ban_(law)" title="Ban (law)">ban</a> on human genetic engineering.<sup id="cite_ref-Darnovsky_Crossroads_150-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Darnovsky_Crossroads-150"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>150<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Science_journalist" class="mw-redirect" title="Science journalist">Science journalist</a> <a href="/wiki/Ronald_Bailey" title="Ronald Bailey">Ronald Bailey</a> claims that McKibben's historical examples are flawed and support different conclusions when studied more closely.<sup id="cite_ref-Bailey_2003_151-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Bailey_2003-151"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>151<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> For example, few groups are more cautious than the Amish about embracing new technologies, but, though they shun television and use horses and buggies, some are welcoming the possibilities of <a href="/wiki/Gene_therapy" title="Gene therapy">gene therapy</a> since inbreeding has afflicted them with a number of rare genetic diseases.<sup id="cite_ref-Stock_2002_135-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Stock_2002-135"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>135<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Bailey and other supporters of technological alteration of human biology also reject the claim that life would be experienced as meaningless if some human limitations are overcome with <a href="/wiki/Enhancement_technologies" class="mw-redirect" title="Enhancement technologies">enhancement technologies</a> as extremely subjective. </p><p>Writing in <i><a href="/wiki/Reason_(magazine)" title="Reason (magazine)">Reason</a></i> magazine, Bailey has accused opponents of research involving the modification of animals as indulging in <a href="/wiki/Alarmism" title="Alarmism">alarmism</a> when they speculate about the creation of subhuman creatures with human-like intelligence and brains resembling those of <i><a href="/wiki/Homo_sapiens" class="mw-redirect" title="Homo sapiens">Homo sapiens</a></i>. Bailey insists that the aim of conducting research on animals is simply to produce human <a href="/wiki/Health_care" title="Health care">health care</a> benefits.<sup id="cite_ref-Bailey_2001_152-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Bailey_2001-152"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>152<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>A different response comes from transhumanist <a href="/wiki/Personhood_theory" class="mw-redirect" title="Personhood theory">personhood theorists</a> who object to what they characterize as the anthropomorphobia fueling some criticisms of this research, which science fiction writer <a href="/wiki/Isaac_Asimov" title="Isaac Asimov">Isaac Asimov</a> termed the "<a href="/wiki/Frankenstein_complex" title="Frankenstein complex">Frankenstein complex</a>". For example, <a href="/wiki/Woody_Evans" title="Woody Evans">Woody Evans</a> argues that, provided they are <a href="/wiki/Self-aware" class="mw-redirect" title="Self-aware">self-aware</a>, human clones, human-animal chimeras and <a href="/wiki/Biological_uplift" class="mw-redirect" title="Biological uplift">uplifted animals</a> would all be unique persons deserving of respect, dignity, rights, responsibilities, and <a href="/wiki/Citizenship" title="Citizenship">citizenship</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Evans_2015_153-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Evans_2015-153"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>153<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> They conclude that the coming ethical issue is not the creation of so-called monsters, but what they characterize as the "<a href="/wiki/Wisdom_of_repugnance" title="Wisdom of repugnance">yuck factor</a>" and "<a href="/wiki/Human_exceptionalism" class="mw-redirect" title="Human exceptionalism">human-racism</a>", that would judge and treat these creations as monstrous.<sup id="cite_ref-Hughes_2005_49-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hughes_2005-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Glenn_2003_154-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Glenn_2003-154"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>154<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In book 3 of his <i>Corrupting the Image</i> series, Douglas Hamp goes so far as to suggest that the Beast of John's Apocalypse is himself a hybrid who will induce humanity to take "the <a href="/wiki/Number_of_the_beast" title="Number of the beast">mark of the Beast</a>," in the hopes of obtaining perfection and immortality.<sup id="cite_ref-155" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-155"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>155<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>At least one <a href="/wiki/Public_interest" title="Public interest">public interest</a> organization, the U.S.-based <a href="/wiki/Center_for_Genetics_and_Society" title="Center for Genetics and Society">Center for Genetics and Society</a>, was formed, in 2001, with the specific goal of opposing transhumanist agendas that involve transgenerational modification of human biology, such as full-term <a href="/wiki/Human_cloning" title="Human cloning">human cloning</a> and <a href="/wiki/Germinal_choice_technology" class="mw-redirect" title="Germinal choice technology">germinal choice technology</a>. The <a href="/wiki/Institute_on_Biotechnology_and_the_Human_Future" title="Institute on Biotechnology and the Human Future">Institute on Biotechnology and the Human Future</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Chicago-Kent_College_of_Law" title="Chicago-Kent College of Law">Chicago-Kent College of Law</a> critically scrutinizes proposed applications of genetic and nanotechnologies to human biology in an academic setting. </p><p><span class="anchor" id="Genetic_divide"></span> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Socioeconomic_effects">Socioeconomic effects</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Transhumanism&action=edit&section=18" title="Edit section: Socioeconomic effects"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Some critics of <a href="/wiki/Libertarian_transhumanism" class="mw-redirect" title="Libertarian transhumanism">libertarian transhumanism</a> have focused on the likely socioeconomic consequences in societies in which <a href="/wiki/Economic_inequality" title="Economic inequality">divisions between rich and poor</a> are on the rise. <a href="/wiki/Bill_McKibben" title="Bill McKibben">Bill McKibben</a>, for example, suggests that emerging human enhancement technologies would be disproportionately available to those with greater financial resources, thereby exacerbating the gap between rich and poor and creating a "genetic divide".<sup id="cite_ref-McKibben_2003_147-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-McKibben_2003-147"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>147<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Even <a href="/wiki/Lee_M._Silver" title="Lee M. Silver">Lee M. Silver</a>, the biologist and <a href="/wiki/Science_writer" class="mw-redirect" title="Science writer">science writer</a> who coined the term "<a href="/wiki/Reprogenetics" class="mw-redirect" title="Reprogenetics">reprogenetics</a>" and supports its applications, has expressed concern that these methods could create a two-tiered society of genetically engineered "haves" and "have nots" if <a href="/wiki/Social_safety_net" title="Social safety net">social democratic reforms</a> lag behind implementation of enhancement technologies.<sup id="cite_ref-Silver_1998_156-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Silver_1998-156"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>156<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The 1997 film <i><a href="/wiki/Gattaca" title="Gattaca">Gattaca</a></i> depicts a dystopian society in which one's social class depends entirely on genetic potential and is often cited by critics in support of these views.<sup id="cite_ref-Hughes_2004_7-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hughes_2004-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>These criticisms are also voiced by <a href="/wiki/Criticism_of_libertarianism" title="Criticism of libertarianism">non-libertarian</a> transhumanist advocates, especially self-described <a href="/wiki/Democratic_transhumanist" class="mw-redirect" title="Democratic transhumanist">democratic transhumanists</a>, who believe that the majority of current or future <a href="/wiki/Social_issues" class="mw-redirect" title="Social issues">social</a> and <a href="/wiki/Environmental_issues" title="Environmental issues">environmental issues</a> (such as <a href="/wiki/Unemployment" title="Unemployment">unemployment</a> and <a href="/wiki/Resource_depletion" title="Resource depletion">resource depletion</a>) must be addressed by a combination of political and technological solutions (like a <a href="/wiki/Guaranteed_minimum_income" title="Guaranteed minimum income">guaranteed minimum income</a> and <a href="/wiki/Alternative_technology" title="Alternative technology">alternative technology</a>). Therefore, on the specific issue of an emerging genetic divide due to unequal access to human enhancement technologies, bioethicist James Hughes, in his 2004 book <i><a href="/wiki/Citizen_Cyborg" title="Citizen Cyborg">Citizen Cyborg: Why Democratic Societies Must Respond to the Redesigned Human of the Future</a></i>, argues that <a href="/wiki/Progressivism" title="Progressivism">progressives</a> or, more precisely, <a href="/wiki/Techno-progressive" class="mw-redirect" title="Techno-progressive">techno-progressives</a>, must articulate and implement public policies (i.e., a <a href="/wiki/Universal_health_care" title="Universal health care">universal health care</a> <a href="/wiki/Voucher" title="Voucher">voucher</a> system that covers human enhancement technologies) to attenuate this problem as much as possible, rather than trying to ban human enhancement technologies. The latter, he argues, might actually worsen the problem by making these technologies unsafe or available only to the wealthy on the local <a href="/wiki/Black_market" title="Black market">black market</a> or in countries where such a ban is not enforced.<sup id="cite_ref-Hughes_2004_7-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Hughes_2004-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Sometimes, as in the writings of <a href="/wiki/Leon_Kass" title="Leon Kass">Leon Kass</a>, the fear is that various institutions and practices judged as fundamental to civilized society would be damaged or destroyed.<sup id="cite_ref-Kass_2001_157-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Kass_2001-157"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>157<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In his 2002 book <i><a href="/wiki/Our_Posthuman_Future" title="Our Posthuman Future">Our Posthuman Future</a></i> and in a 2004 <i><a href="/wiki/Foreign_Policy_(magazine)" class="mw-redirect" title="Foreign Policy (magazine)">Foreign Policy</a></i> magazine article, political economist and philosopher <a href="/wiki/Francis_Fukuyama" title="Francis Fukuyama">Francis Fukuyama</a> designates transhumanism as the <a href="/wiki/World%27s_most_dangerous_idea" class="mw-redirect" title="World's most dangerous idea">world's most dangerous idea</a> because he believes it may undermine the egalitarian ideals of <a href="/wiki/Democracy" title="Democracy">democracy</a> (in general) and <a href="/wiki/Liberal_democracy" title="Liberal democracy">liberal democracy</a> (in particular) through a fundamental alteration of "<a href="/wiki/Human_nature" title="Human nature">human nature</a>".<sup id="cite_ref-Fukuyama_2004_64-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Fukuyama_2004-64"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>64<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Social philosopher <a href="/wiki/J%C3%BCrgen_Habermas" title="Jürgen Habermas">Jürgen Habermas</a> makes a similar argument in his 2003 book <i>The Future of Human Nature</i>, in which he asserts that moral autonomy depends on not being subject to another's unilaterally imposed specifications. Habermas thus suggests that the human "species ethic" would be undermined by embryo-stage genetic alteration.<sup id="cite_ref-Habermas_2004_158-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Habermas_2004-158"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>158<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Critics such as Kass and Fukuyama hold that attempts to significantly alter human biology are not only inherently immoral, but also threaten the <a href="/wiki/Social_order" title="Social order">social order</a>. Alternatively, they argue that implementation of such technologies would likely lead to the "naturalizing" of <a href="/wiki/Social_hierarchy" class="mw-redirect" title="Social hierarchy">social hierarchies</a> or place new means of control in the hands of totalitarian regimes. <a href="/wiki/AI" class="mw-redirect" title="AI">AI</a> pioneer <a href="/wiki/Joseph_Weizenbaum" title="Joseph Weizenbaum">Joseph Weizenbaum</a> criticizes what he sees as <a href="/wiki/Misanthropic" class="mw-redirect" title="Misanthropic">misanthropic</a> tendencies in the language and ideas of some of his colleagues, in particular Minsky and Moravec, which, by devaluing the human organism per se, promotes a discourse that enables divisive and undemocratic social policies.<sup id="cite_ref-Platt_1995_159-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Platt_1995-159"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>159<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In a 2004 article in the libertarian monthly <i><a href="/wiki/Reason_(magazine)" title="Reason (magazine)">Reason</a>,</i> science journalist <a href="/wiki/Ronald_Bailey" title="Ronald Bailey">Ronald Bailey</a> contested Fukuyama's assertions by arguing that political equality has never rested on the facts of human biology. He asserts that <a href="/wiki/Liberalism" title="Liberalism">liberalism</a> was founded not on the proposition of effective equality of human beings, or <i>de facto</i> equality, but on the assertion of an equality in political rights and before the law, or <i>de jure</i> equality. Bailey asserts that the products of genetic engineering may well ameliorate rather than exacerbate human inequality, giving to the many what were once the privileges of the few. Moreover, he argues, "the crowning achievement of the Enlightenment is the principle of tolerance". In fact, he says, political liberalism is already the solution to the issue of human and <a href="/wiki/Posthuman" title="Posthuman">posthuman</a> rights since in liberal societies the law is meant to apply equally to all, no matter how rich or poor, powerful or powerless, educated or ignorant, enhanced or unenhanced.<sup id="cite_ref-Bailey_2004_160-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Bailey_2004-160"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>160<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Other thinkers sympathetic to transhumanist ideas, such as <a href="/wiki/Russell_Blackford" title="Russell Blackford">Russell Blackford</a>, have also objected to the appeal to <a href="/wiki/Traditional_values" class="mw-redirect" title="Traditional values">tradition</a> and what they see as <a href="/wiki/Alarmism" title="Alarmism">alarmism</a> involved in <i>Brave New World</i>-type arguments.<sup id="cite_ref-Blackford_2003_161-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Blackford_2003-161"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>161<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Cultural_aesthetics">Cultural aesthetics</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Transhumanism&action=edit&section=19" title="Edit section: Cultural aesthetics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In addition to the socioeconomic risks and implications of transhumanism, there are indeed implications and possible consequences in regard to cultural aesthetics. Currently, there are a number of ways in which people choose to represent themselves in society. The way in which a person dresses, hair styles, and body alteration all serve to identify the way a person presents themselves and is perceived by society. According to Foucault,<sup id="cite_ref-:1_162-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-162"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>162<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> society already governs and controls bodies by making them feel watched. This "surveillance" of society dictates how the majority of individuals choose to express themselves aesthetically. </p><p>One of the risks outlined in a 2004 article by Jerold Abrams is the elimination of differences in favor of universality. This, he argues, will eliminate the ability of individuals to subvert the possibly oppressive, dominant structure of society by way of uniquely expressing themselves externally. Such control over a population would have dangerous implications of tyranny. Yet another consequence of enhancing the human form not only cognitively, but physically, will be the reinforcement of "desirable" traits which are perpetuated by the dominant social structure.<sup id="cite_ref-:1_162-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:1-162"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>162<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="New_eugenics">New eugenics</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Transhumanism&action=edit&section=20" title="Edit section: New eugenics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/New_eugenics" title="New eugenics">New eugenics</a></div> <p>The tradition of human enhancement originated with the eugenics movement that was once prominent in the biological sciences, and was later <a href="/wiki/Politicization_of_science" title="Politicization of science">politicized</a> in various ways. This continuity is especially clear in the case of <a href="/wiki/Julian_Huxley#Eugenics_and_race" title="Julian Huxley">Julian Huxley</a> himself.<sup id="cite_ref-163" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-163"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>163<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The major transhumanist organizations strongly condemn the <a href="/wiki/Coercion" title="Coercion">coercion</a> involved in such policies and reject the <a href="/wiki/Scientific_racism" title="Scientific racism">racist</a> and <a href="/wiki/Classist" class="mw-redirect" title="Classist">classist</a> assumptions on which they were based, along with the <a href="/wiki/Pseudoscientific" class="mw-redirect" title="Pseudoscientific">pseudoscientific</a> notions that eugenic improvements could be accomplished in a practically meaningful time frame through selective human breeding.<sup id="cite_ref-Bashford545_164-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Bashford545-164"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>164<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Instead, most transhumanist thinkers advocate a "<a href="/wiki/New_eugenics" title="New eugenics">new eugenics</a>", a form of <a href="/wiki/Egalitarian" class="mw-redirect" title="Egalitarian">egalitarian</a> <a href="/wiki/Liberal_eugenics" class="mw-redirect" title="Liberal eugenics">liberal eugenics</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-WTA_FAQ_3.2_165-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-WTA_FAQ_3.2-165"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>165<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In their 2000 book <i>From Chance to Choice: Genetics and Justice</i>, non-transhumanist bioethicists Allen Buchanan, Dan Brock, Norman Daniels and Daniel Wikler have argued that liberal societies have an obligation to encourage as wide an adoption of eugenic enhancement technologies as possible (so long as such policies do not infringe on individuals' <a href="/wiki/Reproductive_rights" title="Reproductive rights">reproductive rights</a> or exert undue pressures on prospective parents to use these technologies) to maximize <a href="/wiki/Public_health" title="Public health">public health</a> and minimize the inequalities that may result from both natural genetic endowments and unequal access to genetic enhancements.<sup id="cite_ref-Buchanan_2000_166-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Buchanan_2000-166"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>166<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Most transhumanists holding similar views nonetheless distance themselves from the term "eugenics" (preferring "<a href="/wiki/Germinal_choice" class="mw-redirect" title="Germinal choice">germinal choice</a>" or "<a href="/wiki/Reprogenetics" class="mw-redirect" title="Reprogenetics">reprogenetics</a>")<sup id="cite_ref-Silver_1998_156-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Silver_1998-156"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>156<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> to avoid having their position confused with the discredited theories and practices of early-20th-century eugenic movements.<sup id="cite_ref-167" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-167"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>167<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Health law professor <a href="/wiki/George_Annas" title="George Annas">George Annas</a> and technology law professor <a href="/wiki/Lori_Andrews" title="Lori Andrews">Lori Andrews</a> are prominent advocates of the position that the use of these technologies could lead to human-<a href="/wiki/Posthuman" title="Posthuman">posthuman</a> <a href="/wiki/Caste" title="Caste">caste</a> warfare.<sup id="cite_ref-Darnovsky_Crossroads_150-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Darnovsky_Crossroads-150"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>150<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Annas_2002_168-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Annas_2002-168"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>168<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Existential_risks">Existential risks</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Transhumanism&action=edit&section=21" title="Edit section: Existential risks"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Existential_risk_studies" title="Existential risk studies">Existential risk studies</a> and <a href="/wiki/Existential_risk_from_advanced_artificial_intelligence" class="mw-redirect" title="Existential risk from advanced artificial intelligence">Existential risk from advanced artificial intelligence</a></div> <p>In his 2003 book <i><a href="/wiki/Our_Final_Hour" title="Our Final Hour">Our Final Hour</a></i>, British <a href="/wiki/Astronomer_Royal" title="Astronomer Royal">Astronomer Royal</a> <a href="/wiki/Martin_Rees" title="Martin Rees">Martin Rees</a> argues that advanced science and technology bring as much risk of disaster as opportunity for progress. However, Rees does not advocate a halt to scientific activity. Instead, he calls for tighter security and perhaps an end to traditional scientific openness.<sup id="cite_ref-Rees_2003_169-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Rees_2003-169"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>169<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Advocates of the <a href="/wiki/Precautionary_principle" title="Precautionary principle">precautionary principle</a>, such as many in the <a href="/wiki/Environmental_movement" title="Environmental movement">environmental movement</a>, also favor slow, careful progress or a halt in potentially dangerous areas. Some precautionists believe that <a href="/wiki/Artificial_intelligence" title="Artificial intelligence">artificial intelligence</a> and <a href="/wiki/Robotics" title="Robotics">robotics</a> present possibilities of alternative forms of cognition that may threaten human life.<sup id="cite_ref-Arnall_2003_170-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Arnall_2003-170"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>170<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Transhumanists do not necessarily rule out specific restrictions on emerging technologies so as to lessen the prospect of <a href="/wiki/Existential_risk" class="mw-redirect" title="Existential risk">existential risk</a>. Generally, however, they counter that proposals based on the precautionary principle are often <a href="/wiki/Technorealism" title="Technorealism">unrealistic</a> and sometimes even counter-productive as opposed to the <a href="/wiki/Technogaian" class="mw-redirect" title="Technogaian">technogaian</a> current of transhumanism, which they claim is both realistic and productive. In his television series <i><a href="/wiki/Connections_(British_documentary)" class="mw-redirect" title="Connections (British documentary)">Connections</a></i>, science historian <a href="/wiki/James_Burke_(science_historian)" title="James Burke (science historian)">James Burke</a> dissects several views on <a href="/wiki/Technological_change" title="Technological change">technological change</a>, including precautionism and the restriction of <a href="/wiki/Inquiry" title="Inquiry">open inquiry</a>. Burke questions the practicality of some of these views, but concludes that maintaining the <i><a href="/wiki/Status_quo" title="Status quo">status quo</a></i> of inquiry and development poses hazards of its own, such as a disorienting rate of change and the depletion of our planet's resources. The common transhumanist position is a pragmatic one where society takes deliberate action to ensure the early arrival of the benefits of safe, <a href="/wiki/Clean_technology" title="Clean technology">clean</a>, <a href="/wiki/Alternative_technology" title="Alternative technology">alternative technology</a>, rather than fostering what it considers to be <a href="/wiki/Anti-science" class="mw-redirect" title="Anti-science">anti-scientific views</a> and <a href="/wiki/Technophobia" title="Technophobia">technophobia</a>. </p><p><a href="/wiki/Nick_Bostrom" title="Nick Bostrom">Nick Bostrom</a> argues that even barring the occurrence of a singular <a href="/wiki/Global_catastrophic_risk" title="Global catastrophic risk">global catastrophic event</a>, basic <a href="/wiki/Malthusian" class="mw-redirect" title="Malthusian">Malthusian</a> and evolutionary forces facilitated by technological progress threaten to eliminate the positive aspects of human society.<sup id="cite_ref-bostrom-evolution_171-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-bostrom-evolution-171"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>171<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>One transhumanist solution proposed by Bostrom to counter existential risks is control of <a href="/wiki/Differential_technological_development" title="Differential technological development">differential technological development</a>, a series of attempts to influence the sequence in which technologies are developed. In this approach, planners would strive to retard the development of possibly harmful technologies and their applications, while accelerating the development of likely beneficial technologies, especially those that offer protection against the harmful effects of others.<sup id="cite_ref-Bostrom_2002_78-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Bostrom_2002-78"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>78<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In their 2021 book <i>Calamity Theory</i>, Joshua Schuster and Derek Woods critique existential risks by arguing against Bostrom’s transhumanist perspective, which emphasizes controlling and mitigating these risks through technological advancements. They contend that this approach relies too much on <a href="/wiki/Fringe_science" title="Fringe science">fringe science</a> and speculative technologies and fails to address deeper philosophical and ethical problems about the nature of human existence and its limitations. Instead, they advocate an approach more grounded in secular <a href="/wiki/Existentialism" title="Existentialism">existentialist philosophy</a>, focusing on <a href="/wiki/Psychological_resilience" title="Psychological resilience">mental fortitude</a>, <a href="/wiki/Community_resilience" title="Community resilience">community resilience</a>, international <a href="/wiki/Peacebuilding" title="Peacebuilding">peacebuilding</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Environmental_stewardship" title="Environmental stewardship">environmental stewardship</a> to better cope with existential risks.<sup id="cite_ref-Schuster_and_Woods_2021_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Schuster_and_Woods_2021-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Antinatalism_and_pronatalism">Antinatalism and pronatalism</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Transhumanism&action=edit&section=22" title="Edit section: Antinatalism and pronatalism"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Although most people focus on the scientific and technological barriers on the road to human enhancement, Robbert Zandbergen argues that contemporary transhumanists' failure to critically engage the cultural current of <a href="/wiki/Antinatalism" title="Antinatalism">antinatalism</a> is a far bigger obstacle to a posthuman future. Antinatalism is a stance seeking to discourage, restrict, or terminate <a href="/wiki/Human_reproduction" title="Human reproduction">human reproduction</a> to solve existential problems. If transhumanists fail to take this threat to human continuity seriously, they run the risk of seeing the collapse of the entire edifice of radical enhancement.<sup id="cite_ref-172" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-172"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>172<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Simone_and_Malcolm_Collins" title="Simone and Malcolm Collins">Simone and Malcolm Collins</a>, founders of Pronatalist.org, are activists known primarily for their views and advocacy related to a secular and voluntaristic form of <a href="/wiki/Pronatalism" class="mw-redirect" title="Pronatalism">pronatalism</a>, a stance encouraging higher birth rates to reverse <a href="/wiki/Population_decline" title="Population decline">demographic decline</a> and its negative implications for the viability of modern societies and the possibility of a better future.<sup id="cite_ref-Dodds_2023_173-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Dodds_2023-173"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>173<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Critical of transhumanism, they have expressed concern that <a href="/wiki/Life_extension" title="Life extension">life extension</a> would worsen the problem of <a href="/wiki/Gerontocracy" title="Gerontocracy">gerontocracy</a>, causing toxic imbalances in power. The Collinses lament that <a href="/wiki/Voluntary_childlessness" title="Voluntary childlessness">voluntarily childfree</a> transhumanists who "want to live forever believe they are the epitome of centuries of human cultural and biological evolution. They don’t think they can make kids that are better than them."<sup id="cite_ref-Weiss_2023_174-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Weiss_2023-174"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>174<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="In_news_media">In news media</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Transhumanism&action=edit&section=23" title="Edit section: In news media"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Common_enemy_to_anti-democratic_movements">Common enemy to anti-democratic movements</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Transhumanism&action=edit&section=24" title="Edit section: Common enemy to anti-democratic movements"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Transhumanism has increasingly been co-opted by <a href="/wiki/Anti-democratic" class="mw-redirect" title="Anti-democratic">anti-democratic</a> movements as a common enemy <a href="/wiki/Stereotype" title="Stereotype">stereotype</a>. These movements range from <a href="/wiki/Putinversteher" title="Putinversteher">Putin sympathizers</a> to radical <a href="/wiki/Anti-vaxxers" class="mw-redirect" title="Anti-vaxxers">anti-vaxxers</a> and <a href="/wiki/Christian_fundamentalism" title="Christian fundamentalism">Christian fundamentalists</a>. Critics argue that nonsensical claims often stem from deliberate ignorance, and terms like "Putin sympathizer" or "<a href="/wiki/Conspiracy_theory" title="Conspiracy theory">conspiracy theorist</a>" are used to defame legitimate criticism.<sup id="cite_ref-:2_175-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-175"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>175<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Political scientists like Markus Linden point out that Putin, in his speeches, argues against the so-called "liberal-globalist American egocentrism" and <a href="/wiki/Cancel_culture" title="Cancel culture">cancel culture</a>, which parallels the agitation seen in <a href="/wiki/Alternative_media" title="Alternative media">alternative media</a>. These discourses also occur on platforms like <i>Nachdenkseiten</i>, <i><a href="/wiki/Rubikon_(website)" title="Rubikon (website)">Rubikon</a></i>, and <i><a href="/wiki/Compact_(American_magazine)" title="Compact (American magazine)">Compact</a></i>, where they are presented as analyses of the decline of Western democracy.<sup id="cite_ref-:2_175-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-175"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>175<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Propaganda" title="Propaganda">propagandistic</a> use of the term "transhumanism" aims to create a comprehensive <a href="/wiki/Counter-narrative" class="mw-redirect" title="Counter-narrative">counter-narrative</a> that unites <a href="/wiki/Far-right_politics" title="Far-right politics">right-wing extremists</a>, <a href="/wiki/Theocracy" title="Theocracy">theocratic</a> groups, and liberals. Transhumanism is portrayed as a threat to traditional values and human nature. These narratives can also be found among ideologues like <a href="/wiki/Aleksandr_Dugin" title="Aleksandr Dugin">Alexander Dugin</a>, who condemns transhumanism as the work of the devil, and Christian fundamentalists who equate it with the denial of traditional values.<sup id="cite_ref-:2_175-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-175"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>175<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The use of the term "transhumanism" as an ideological rallying point for the <i><a href="/wiki/Querfront" title="Querfront">Querfront</a></i> is also evident in the fusion of <a href="/wiki/Right-wing_politics" title="Right-wing politics">right-wing</a>, <a href="/wiki/Left-wing_politics" title="Left-wing politics">left-wing</a>, and libertarian ideas that collectively oppose liberal democracies. This development emphasizes individual conceptions of humanity that are often incompatible with a <a href="/wiki/Pluralism_(political_philosophy)" title="Pluralism (political philosophy)">pluralistic society</a>. It requires a critical examination of the political implications of transhumanism and its instrumentalization by anti-democratic forces.<sup id="cite_ref-:2_175-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:2-175"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>175<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Transhumanism&action=edit&section=25" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1184024115">.mw-parser-output .div-col{margin-top:0.3em;column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .div-col-small{font-size:90%}.mw-parser-output .div-col-rules{column-rule:1px solid #aaa}.mw-parser-output .div-col dl,.mw-parser-output .div-col ol,.mw-parser-output .div-col ul{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .div-col li,.mw-parser-output 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<li><a href="/wiki/Hard_science_fiction" title="Hard science fiction">Hard science fiction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Institute_for_Ethics_and_Emerging_Technologies" title="Institute for Ethics and Emerging Technologies">Institute for Ethics and Emerging Technologies</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kardashev_scale" title="Kardashev scale">Kardashev scale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/My_body,_my_choice" title="My body, my choice">My body, my choice</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Meliorism" title="Meliorism">Meliorism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Participant_evolution" class="mw-redirect" title="Participant evolution">Participant evolution</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Posthuman" title="Posthuman">Posthuman</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Posthumanism" title="Posthumanism">Posthumanism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Quantified_self" title="Quantified self">Quantified self</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/TechnoCalyps" title="TechnoCalyps">TechnoCalyps</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Technological_dystopia" class="mw-redirect" title="Technological dystopia">Technological dystopia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Technological_utopianism" title="Technological utopianism">Technological utopianism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Transhuman" title="Transhuman">Transhuman</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Transhuman_Space" title="Transhuman Space">Transhuman Space</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Transhumanism_in_fiction" title="Transhumanism in fiction">Transhumanism in fiction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Life_extension" title="Life extension">Life extension</a></li></ul></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Transhumanism&action=edit&section=26" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output 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New York: Palgrave MacMillan. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-3-030-82423-5" title="Special:BookSources/978-3-030-82423-5">978-3-030-82423-5</a>.</li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFCole-Turner2011" class="citation book cs1">Cole-Turner, Ronald, ed. (2011). <i>Transhumanism and transcendence: Christian hope in an age of technological enhancement</i>. Washington, D.C.: Georgetown University Press. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1-58901-780-1" title="Special:BookSources/978-1-58901-780-1"><bdi>978-1-58901-780-1</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Transhumanism+and+transcendence%3A+Christian+hope+in+an+age+of+technological+enhancement&rft.place=Washington%2C+D.C.&rft.pub=Georgetown+University+Press&rft.date=2011&rft.isbn=978-1-58901-780-1&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATranshumanism" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFFrodeman,_R.2019" class="citation book cs1">Frodeman, R. (2019). <i>Transhumanism, Nature, and the Ends of Science</i>. <a href="/wiki/United_Kingdom" title="United Kingdom">United Kingdom</a>: <a href="/wiki/Routledge" title="Routledge">Routledge</a>. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-367-18939-6" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-367-18939-6"><bdi>978-0-367-18939-6</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Transhumanism%2C+Nature%2C+and+the+Ends+of+Science&rft.place=United+Kingdom&rft.pub=Routledge&rft.date=2019&rft.isbn=978-0-367-18939-6&rft.au=Frodeman%2C+R.&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATranshumanism" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFHansellGrassie2011" class="citation book cs1">Hansell, Gregory R; Grassie, William, eds. (2011). <i>H+/-: Transhumanism and Its Critics</i>. Philadelphia: Metanexus Institute. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1-45681-567-7" title="Special:BookSources/978-1-45681-567-7"><bdi>978-1-45681-567-7</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=H%2B%2F-%3A+Transhumanism+and+Its+Critics&rft.place=Philadelphia&rft.pub=Metanexus+Institute&rft.date=2011&rft.isbn=978-1-45681-567-7&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATranshumanism" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oliver_Kr%C3%BCger" title="Oliver Krüger">Oliver Krüger</a>: <i>Virtual Immortality: God, Evolution, and the Singularity in Post- and Transhumanism</i>. Bielefeld: transcript 2021. <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-3-8376-5059-4" title="Special:BookSources/978-3-8376-5059-4">978-3-8376-5059-4</a>.</li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMaherMercer2009" class="citation book cs1">Maher, Derek F.; Mercer, Calvin, eds. (2009). <i>Religion and the implications of radical life extension</i> (1st ed.). New York: Palgrave Macmillan. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-230-10072-5" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-230-10072-5"><bdi>978-0-230-10072-5</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Religion+and+the+implications+of+radical+life+extension&rft.place=New+York&rft.edition=1st&rft.pub=Palgrave+Macmillan&rft.date=2009&rft.isbn=978-0-230-10072-5&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ATranshumanism" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMercerTrothen2014" class="citation book cs1">Mercer, Calvin; Trothen, Tracy, eds. (2014). <i>Religion and transhumanism: the unknown future of human enhancement</i>. 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