The Ethics of Human Enhancement and Ferrando’s Philosophical Posthumanism
The Ethics of Human Enhancement and Ferrando’s Philosophical Posthumanism
Author(s): Kevin LaGrandeurSubject(s): Ethics / Practical Philosophy, ICT Information and Communications Technologies
Published by: Transnational Press London
Keywords: Human digital enhancement; Emerging technology; Philosophical Posthumanism; Ethics;
Summary/Abstract: Francesca Ferrando's book Philosophical Posthumanism concentrates on some of the ethical issues connected with genetic alteration of the human species. In sympathy with her analysis, this brief article (commentary) elaborates on a parallel topic: the ethical implications of current projects to modify humans and their society with digital emerging technology.
Journal: Journal of Posthumanism
- Issue Year: 1/2021
- Issue No: 2
- Page Range: 195-198
- Page Count: 16
- Language: English
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