Ancient Roots of Transhumanist Thinking

This chapter delves into the ancient practice of making gods and prophets out of metals and how it influenced the rationalization of image and idol worship. It also explores the connection between this concept and alchemy, discussing the creation of artificial beings and legendary creatures with superhuman powers.

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