KnowraTranshumanismLinked fromLinked fromThe 20 pages that link to Transhumanism, each with the reason it gives.All 20Related 9Compared with 11HumanismCompared with: Its technological ideal of transformation raises questions about what humanist commitments should protect.Body horrorCompared with: Body horror often imagines enhancement as a route to unintended mutation or diminished control.Julian HuxleyRelated: Huxley coined the word in 1957 while arguing that evolution could become a consciously directed human project.Imago DeiCompared with: It raises questions about whether technological alteration threatens or extends humanity’s created identity.CyberpunkRelated: Cyberpunk turns technological self-modification into a source of both possibility and social conflict.Human conditionCompared with: It treats inherited limits as alterable rather than defining features of existence.Human exceptionalismCompared with: It recasts human distinctiveness as an unfinished project rather than a fixed natural status.TranscendenceCompared with: It seeks to exceed human limits through technological change rather than appeal to a reality beyond nature.ImmortalityRelated: Some transhumanist projects treat radical life extension as a route toward practical immortality.PosthumanismCompared with: Unlike many posthumanist critiques, transhumanism often seeks to extend human mastery through technology.Human enhancementRelated: Transhumanism makes deliberate enhancement a central social and philosophical project.Technological utopianismRelated: It applies utopian confidence in innovation directly to human bodies and minds.Nick BostromRelated: Bostrom has defended transhumanist ideas and helped shape their philosophical case.XenofeminismCompared with: Xenofeminism shares interest in transformation but centers feminist collective emancipation.Philosopher’s stoneCompared with: Modern ambitions to extend life echo the stone’s legendary promise, but rely on technology rather than alchemy.Philosophical anthropologyCompared with: Its proposed transformation of humanity tests what counts as distinctly human.Russian cosmismCompared with: Both envision human transformation, but cosmism grounds it in collective duty and often religious ideas of resurrection.The WachowskisRelated: Their stories repeatedly test how technology can alter bodies, identity, and human limits.Olaf StapledonRelated: Stapledon’s evolved successors anticipate debates about whether humanity can become something fundamentally different.Robert EttingerRelated: Ettinger’s confidence in future technology became influential in transhumanist discussions of death.
KnowraTranshumanismLinked fromLinked fromThe 20 pages that link to Transhumanism, each with the reason it gives.All 20Related 9Compared with 11HumanismCompared with: Its technological ideal of transformation raises questions about what humanist commitments should protect.Body horrorCompared with: Body horror often imagines enhancement as a route to unintended mutation or diminished control.Julian HuxleyRelated: Huxley coined the word in 1957 while arguing that evolution could become a consciously directed human project.Imago DeiCompared with: It raises questions about whether technological alteration threatens or extends humanity’s created identity.CyberpunkRelated: Cyberpunk turns technological self-modification into a source of both possibility and social conflict.Human conditionCompared with: It treats inherited limits as alterable rather than defining features of existence.Human exceptionalismCompared with: It recasts human distinctiveness as an unfinished project rather than a fixed natural status.TranscendenceCompared with: It seeks to exceed human limits through technological change rather than appeal to a reality beyond nature.ImmortalityRelated: Some transhumanist projects treat radical life extension as a route toward practical immortality.PosthumanismCompared with: Unlike many posthumanist critiques, transhumanism often seeks to extend human mastery through technology.Human enhancementRelated: Transhumanism makes deliberate enhancement a central social and philosophical project.Technological utopianismRelated: It applies utopian confidence in innovation directly to human bodies and minds.Nick BostromRelated: Bostrom has defended transhumanist ideas and helped shape their philosophical case.XenofeminismCompared with: Xenofeminism shares interest in transformation but centers feminist collective emancipation.Philosopher’s stoneCompared with: Modern ambitions to extend life echo the stone’s legendary promise, but rely on technology rather than alchemy.Philosophical anthropologyCompared with: Its proposed transformation of humanity tests what counts as distinctly human.Russian cosmismCompared with: Both envision human transformation, but cosmism grounds it in collective duty and often religious ideas of resurrection.The WachowskisRelated: Their stories repeatedly test how technology can alter bodies, identity, and human limits.Olaf StapledonRelated: Stapledon’s evolved successors anticipate debates about whether humanity can become something fundamentally different.Robert EttingerRelated: Ettinger’s confidence in future technology became influential in transhumanist discussions of death.