Transhumanism: The Final Evolutionay Step

Human modifications of superhumanism and science may be the most important breakthrough in human history. From ancient times, the ability to improve human intelligence and to alter human physical and mental abilities was a man 's goal. Admitting that human beings are the result of God may be disastrous, but the purpose of human evolution was always to advance humanity as much as possible. As humans change their abilities through the use of genetics, nanotechnology, and artificial intelligence, they begin to allow themselves to live a healthy life.

Ultimate is a kind of philosophy devised to guide us to the state after death. Superhumanism shares many elements of humanism, such as respect for reason and science, commitment to progress, and the importance of human (or superhuman) survival in life. Ultimateism differs from humanism in that it recognizes and predicts fundamental changes in the essence and possibilities of our lives in science and technology. In 1992, More and Morrow founded the Extropy Institute, held a series of meetings, and more importantly, created a network futurist and provided a mailing list to brainstorm the new memexx. Doctrine. Network culture and network anti-traditional culture

A common feature of superhumanism and posthumanism is the future vision of new intellectual species that human beings evolve and finally complement or replace it. Ultimateism sometimes involves the creation of highly intelligent animal species through cognitive enhancement (ie biological uplift), but evolution accompanying "human posterior future" as the ultimate goal of participant evolution Emphasize the perspective. However, the idea of ​​creating intelligent artificial creatures (for example, proposed by robot expert Hans Moravec) has influenced the superhumanism. Moravik's thought and superhumanism are also explained as variants of postmodernism "pity" or "end of the world", but in contrast to "cultural posthumanism" in humanities and art.