What Does it Mean to be Human? Life, Death, Personhood and the Transhumanist Movement

This dissertation addresses various aspects of the question “What does it mean to be human?”, approaching the issue from biological, philosophical and ethical perspectives. The discussion focuses primarily on the philosophical and ethical implications of the transhumanist movement, an intellectual c...

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Main Author: Doyle, D. John
Other Authors: Hofmeyr, A.B. (Benda)
Language:en_US
Published: University of Pretoria 2017
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2263/58889
Doyle, DJ 2017, What Does it Mean to be Human? Life, Death, Personhood and the Transhumanist Movement, DPhil Thesis, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, viewed yymmdd <http://hdl.handle.net/2263/58889>