Re: "Post-humanism": The right term?

From: Damien Broderick (d.broderick@english.unimelb.edu.au)
Date: Mon Aug 16 1999 - 06:15:48 MDT


At 06:51 PM 14/08/99 +0000, Nick wrote:

>"ultra-humanism" seems to mean almost exactly the same as
>transhumanism (though with somewhat tackier overtones IMHO)

Considerably tackier. I was reminded with a shudder of a nasty little line
by the admirable sf critic John Clute, who spoke scornfully of
obergruppenfuhrerlederhosenfabrikengesellschaft.

Damien Broderick



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