On Democratic Transhumanism

The political journal Re-Public has published two special issues on the politics of transhumanism. The first collection included IEET Executive Director J. Hughes’ article “Transhumanist politics, 1700 to the near future”. This second collection of essays includes IEET Fellow Riccardo Campa’s “Toward a transhumanist politics”, an interview with IEET Fellow Andy Miah on “Human enhancement and the accumulation of biocultural capital,” and this interview with Dr. Hughes about democratic transhumanism and technoprogressivism.

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Posted by Abraham  on  06/25  at  10:36 AM

"The influence of the Christian Right, Big Oil and other right-wing groups in the Republican Party has polarized America between the secular, liberal, pro-science Democrats and the anti-science Republicans. "

Why not say "The influence of the liberal left, environmental crazies, and other left-wing groups in the Democratic party has polarized America between the religious, conservative, ...."? I can't even finish the sentence because I'd be engaging in the worst kind of overgeneralization I've seen in a long time.

Posted by Abraham  on  06/25  at  02:48 PM

(And I'm not even a Republican.)

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