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Max More's Extropianism: The Transhumanist Philosophy of Extropy

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Transhumanism and the Future of Humanity

This chapter analyzes the philosophy of transhumanism, focusing on its core belief in using technology to transcend human limitations. It discusses historical and modern approaches to enhancing human abilities through genetic and cognitive advancements, while addressing common objections to life extension. The chapter also explores the concepts of legal versus biological death, emphasizing the implications of cryonics and the preservation of life beyond current medical practices.

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