Between Bioconservatism and transhumanism: In search of a third way
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transhumanism
visit theology
patient transcendence
Christianity
Bostrom

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Bardziński, F. (2015). Between Bioconservatism and transhumanism: In search of a third way. ETHICS IN PROGRESS, 6(2), 153–163. https://doi.org/10.14746/eip.2015.2.9

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Abstract

Review of the book edited by R. Cole-Turner Transhumanism and Transcendence: Christian Hope in an Age of Technological Enhancement.
https://doi.org/10.14746/eip.2015.2.9
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