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On The Compatibility of Religion and Transhumanism


J. Hughes

J. Hughes


Global Spiral 8(2)
April 01, 2007

On April 16 I spoke in Tempe Arizona at a seminar on “Transhumanism and the Concept of Human Nature,” which is part of a four year exploration of Transhumanism and Religion there funded by the Templeton Foundation. My paper got a little out of hand and became a short book: “The Compatibility of Religious and Transhumanist Views of Metaphysics, Suffering, Virtue and Transcendence in an Enhanced Future” (PDF - Slides - Audio Part1 - Audio Part 2), and has now been published by the Global Spiral, the Templeton-funded Metanexus Institute journal. Any comments welcome.

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