Re: Foundations of Transhumanism

Anders Sandberg (asa@nada.kth.se)
26 Oct 1997 10:24:33 +0100


"Nicholas Bostrom" <bostrom@mail.ndirect.co.uk> writes:

> Foundations of Transhumanism is a new web site that will provide easy
> access to selected transhumanist material of an academic
> nature. I belive it is important that transhumanism begins to be
> done systematically and in a way that is academically respectable.

A very laudable initiative, which I fully support. We need this a lot.

Perhaps you should consider looking up the following biotechnics
research group (I hope the URL is right, I may have given the wrong
one) which explicitly is planning to look at human enhancement
techniques:

http://www.gene.ucl.ac.uk/bioethics/index.html

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