Sökning: "Transhumanism"

Visar resultat 6 - 10 av 27 uppsatser innehållade ordet Transhumanism.

  1. 6. En postmodern PrometheusNatur, teknikoch transtematik i Frankisssteinav Jeanette Winterson

    Magister-uppsats, Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för litteratur, idéhistoria och religion

    Författare :Maria Ramnehill; [2020-01-23]
    Nyckelord :Jeanette Winterson; trans ecology; transgender studies; ecocritcism; environmental humanities;

    Sammanfattning : This essay applies a trans ecological perspective to the transgender motif in Jeanette Winterson’s novel Frankissstein. A love story, a novel about transhumanism, artificial intelligence and humans relationships to the body, nature and technology. LÄS MER

  2. 7. Bodies, current vehicles, or embodied agents? : An anthropological study of the human body and the human condition in an age of Transhumanism

    Master-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för kulturantropologi och etnologi

    Författare :Ingrid Bäckström; [2020]
    Nyckelord :Transhumanism; Body; Human Condition; Ontology; Cryonics; Mind Uploading; Primo Posthuman;

    Sammanfattning : Transhumanism is a philosophy and a contemporary movement dedicated to improving the human condition in various ways. This thesis explores how the transhumanist movement contributes to the contemporary conceptualization or reconceptualization of the human body and the human condition. LÄS MER

  3. 8. Detta kommer inte påverka mig i framtiden eller? : En undersökning om hur läroböcker inom religion för gymnasiet förmedlar biomedicinska begrepp

    Uppsats för yrkesexamina på grundnivå, Jönköping University/HLK, Ämnesforskning

    Författare :Kristoffer Manzo Menares; [2020]
    Nyckelord :Educational material; Religion; Eugenics; Children; Upper secondary school; Transhumanism; Biomedicine;

    Sammanfattning : The main point of this study was to research on how the description of biomedicine was described and valued in educational material for upper secondary school.  To assist this research, this study took the help from two theorist, Francis Fukuyama and Bart Simon. LÄS MER

  4. 9. Guds avbild och transhumanismen : Kan tanken på människan som Guds avbild förenas med transhumanismens människosyn?

    Kandidat-uppsats, Umeå universitet/Institutionen för idé- och samhällsstudier

    Författare :Mikael Erikhans; [2020]
    Nyckelord :Guds avbild; imago Dei; transhumanism; döden; odödlighet;

    Sammanfattning : .... LÄS MER

  5. 10. Overcoming the Human Condition : An Arendtian analysis of the antipolitical tendencies in transhumanism

    Master-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för statsvetenskap (ST)

    Författare :Alexander Hjelm; [2020]
    Nyckelord :transhumanism; Arendt; depoliticization; action; diversity; political philosophy; human enhancement;

    Sammanfattning : This article critically analyses transhumanism, an ideological movement that advocates the radical biomodification of the human body in order to overcome our deficiencies and progress towards our next phase in evolution. Following previous criticism against the depoliticization within transhumanism, the article will aim to highlight the difficulty within transhumanism to balance the respect for diversity against the imperative for human enhancement. LÄS MER