01485nam a2200277 a 4500 vtls000077537 KUKTEM 20251125100025.0 140410t2010 mau f 001 0 eng d 9780262014625 (hbk.) 201412241253 aida 201404101500 dilla UMP GN281 .A33 2010 Agar, Nicholas Humanity’s end : why we should reject radical enhancement / Nicholas Agar Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2010 viii, 219 p. ; 24 cm. Life and mind "A Bradford book." Includes bibliographical references (p. [199]-215) and index What is radical enhancement? -- Radical enhancement and posthumanity -- The technologist : Ray Kurzweil and the law of accelerating returns -- Is uploading ourselves into machines a good bet? -- The therapist : Aubrey de Grey’s strategies for engineered negligible senescence -- Who wants to live forever? -- The philosopher : Nick Bostrom on the morality of enhancement -- The sociologist : James Hughes and the many paths of moral enhancement -- A species-relativist conclusion about radical enhancement Human evolution Effect of technological innovations on Technological innovations Social aspects Life and mind 0 0 0 0 10000 10000 2019-09-04 105.07 0 GN281 .A33 2010 0000090844 2019-09-04 00:00:00 1 105.07 2019-09-04 OPEN VIRTUA40 76806 76812 VTLSSORT0080*0200*0400*0900*1000*2450*2600*3000*4900*5000*5040*5050*6500*6501*8300*9992