Transhumanism is the belief or movement in favour of human enhancement, especially beyond current human limitations and with advanced technology such as AI, cognitive enhancement, and life extension.

References

• Transhumanism as Simplified Humanism by Eliezer Yudkowsky

• A TED talk by transhumanist Nick Bostrom on humanity’s biggest problems

• The Transhumanist FAQ (PDF) by Nick Bostrom (HTML version)

• Transhumanist Values by Nick Bostrom

• A History of Transhumanist Thought (PDF) by Nick Bostrom

• Seven Definitions of Transhumanism by Michael Anissimov

• PostHuman: An Introduction to Transhumanism (video)

See Also

• H+Pedia

• Fun theory

• Metaethics sequence

• Mind uploading

• Cryonics

• Friendly AI

• Abolitionism

External links

• H+Pedia, the transhumanist wiki