Visions of Technological Transcendence

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  • Visions of Technological Transcendence Book Detail

  • Author : James A. Herrick
  • Release Date : 2017-03-03
  • Publisher : Parlor Press LLC
  • Genre : Social Science
  • Pages : 241
  • ISBN 13 : 160235877X
  • File Size : 71,71 MB

Visions of Technological Transcendence by James A. Herrick PDF Summary

Book Description: This book examines key narratives animating the techno-progressive rhetoric of the human enhancement movement, arguing that enhancement and transhumanist discourse performs a variety of distinctly mythic functions. Principal among these is to cast a vision of a technological future involving enhanced posthumans, immortality, human merger with machines and space colonization.

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