The Politics and Ethics of Transhumanism : : Techno-Human Evolution and Advanced Capitalism.

Available open access digitally under CC-BY-NC-ND licence This book interrogates the promises of transhumanism, arguing that it is deeply entwined with capitalist ideology. It casts doubt on a utopian techno-capitalist narrative of unending progress and shows how an alternative ethical framework mig...

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Place / Publishing House:Bristol : : Bristol University Press,, 2024.
©2024.
Year of Publication:2024
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (257 pages)
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