Transcendent Consciousness for Transcendent Technologies

When I was five, I played with my first toy robot.

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Oct 9, 2007 • Vision > Bioculture > Interns > V.R.Manoj

Book Review : Feed by M.T.Anderson

by V.R. Manoj

I was born into a world where the telephone was still wired and had a circular dial to ring up someone.

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Sep 5, 2007 • Vision > Bioculture > Interns > V.R.Manoj

The Land of the Dead vs The Land of the Living

by V.R. Manoj

Yesterday, I saw a movie by the name “The Land of the Dead”.

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Aug 6, 2007 • Rights > Disability > Interns > V.R.Manoj

Cochlear Cyborgs : Human Issues with Cochlear Implants

by V.R. Manoj

Some deaf way wish to revolt against the hearing world and defend the autonomy of deaf culture. But not everyone has the luxury to revolt. For the unwilling deaf, there are now cochlear implants.

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Jun 27, 2007 • Interns > V.R.Manoj

A collage of IEET faces, IEET in Second Life

IEET Intern VR Manoj has posted a nice collage of IEET folks.

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Jun 10, 2007 • Vision > Virtuality > Interns > V.R.Manoj

The Cyborg comes to Second Life

by V.R. Manoj

On April 23,2007 Prof. Kevin Warwick, author of I, Cyborg addressed the World Transhumanist Association’s Second Life chapter on “Upgrading Humans: Why not?”

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May 17, 2007 • Vision > CyborgBuddha > Interns > V.R.Manoj

Cyborgs and Altruism

by V.R. Manoj

Cyborgs are often imagined as devoid of emotion and empathy. We need a new understanding of the cyborg, one with the capacity for altruism and love.

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Nov 7, 2001 • Life > Implants > Interns > V.R.Manoj

Appendix to “Cybofree- Cyborgs, Fantasy, Reality, Ethics and Education”

by V.R. Manoj

- V.R. Manoj and Jayapaul Azariah
Post Graduate Student of Microbiology,
1160, 6th Avenue, Z-Block, Annanagar, Chennai - 600040, India

-  Jayapaul Azariah, Ph.D.
President, All India Bioethics Association,
New No. 4, 8^th Lane, Indiranagar, Chennai 600 020. India

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Nov 7, 2001 • Life > Implants > Interns > V.R.Manoj

Cybofree - Cyborgs, Fantasy, Reality, Ethics and Education

by V.R. Manoj

Abstract

This paper examines ethical issues associated with cyborgs. A core issue is whether the cyborg body offers a fredom for the fantasies of the mind. It is a freedom that enables the mind to explore into the new environments. To characterize such a cyborg based freedom for fantasy creation, we propose the term “CYBOFREE”.

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