(Solved) : Philosophy 65 . . .

Question Description

Choose one option: between 450-600 words.

Option #1

What sort of promise is made by Transhumanism or Posthumanism? What would successful Transhumanism look like? Why is the sort of thing someone could object to?

Option #2

Meilaender seems to suggest that the promise of immortality made by Posthumanism and Transhumanism is taken to be possible is because according to Posthumanists there’s a very strong sense in which those movements don’t imagine persons to be living beings at all, right? That certainly seems counter-intuitive. What would lead someone to think it?

Option #3

Religious hope, says Meilaender, sharply contrasts with the optimism