Cyborgization of mankind as a display of transhumanism

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Abstract

Article is devoted to one of actual problems of bioethics the synthesis of human physicality with technical electronic devices. This trend is considered as a practical expression of the intellectual currents of modernity, as transhumanism. The authors regard transhumanism as ambiguous and contradictory phenomenon in modern philosophy, reflecting the contradictory nature of modern civilization.

General Information

Keywords: transhumanism, cyborgization, development of mankind.

Journal rubric: Philosophy

Article type: scientific article

For citation: Antipov M.A., Koldamasov A.S. Cyborgization of mankind as a display of transhumanism. Sociosfera = Sociosphera, 2010. no. 4, pp. 34–36. (In Russ., аbstr. in Engl.)

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Information About the Authors

M. A. Antipov, Penza State Technological Academy, Penza, Russia

A. S. Koldamasov, Penza State Technological Academy, Penza, Russia

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