transhumanism

Ethics of Enhancement Now: Cognitive Boosts Under Review

Ethics of Enhancement Now: Cognitive Boosts Under Review

Introduction to Cognitive Enhancement Ethics The landscape of cognitive enhancement technologies is rapidly evolving. From pharmaceuticals designed to improve memory and focus to brain stimulation devices and digital applications, the options available today are vast. These advancements promise to give people cognitive boosts, in many cases, improve our quality of life. However, with these promising

Longevity of Life: Defying Death and Ethics Now

Longevity of Life: Defying Death and Ethics Now

Introduction to Longevity The quest for prolonged life has captivated human imagination for centuries. From ancient philosophers like Plato and Aristotle to modern scientists, the desire to extend life and enhance its quality is a recurring theme in our history. Early discussions framed aging as a disease or a natural process, influencing how we perceive

Digital Immortality Now: The Question of Life After Death

Digital Immortality Now: The Question of Life After Death

Introduction to Digital Immortality Have you ever wondered what it would be like to live forever? The concept of digital immortality presents a fascinating possibility: preserving an individual’s consciousness or identity in a digital format, allowing for a form of existence beyond physical death. This once speculative idea is now gaining traction, thanks to significant