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Technoprogressive? BioConservative? Huh? Quick overview of biopolitical points of view New at IEETRecent CommentsRoko on 'Singularities Enough, and Time' (2008 07 03) Michalis on 'Getting Paid in Our Jobless Future' (2008 07 03) director on 'Human Genetic Enhancements: A Transhumanist Perspective' (2008 07 02) rich on 'Human Genetic Enhancements: A Transhumanist Perspective' (2008 07 02) jerry on 'It's the Business of the Future to be Dangerous' (2008 07 01) IEET Fora"Would it be absurd now to suppose that the improvement of the human race should be regarded as capable of unlimited progress? That a time will come when death would result only from extraordinary accidents or the more and more gradual wearing out of vitality, and that, finally, the duration of the average interval between birth and wearing out has itself no specific limit whatsoever? No doubt man will not become immortal, but cannot the span constantly increase between the moment he begins to live and the time when naturally, without illness or accident, he finds life a burden?" Marquis de Condorcet, A Sketch for a Historical Picture of the Progress of the Human Mind TechEthics News
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