Tag Archives: transhumanism
Letter from a “Happy Atheist”
Guest blog from Harry Ansems: Our Individual Survival In my younger years as a pupil of a grammar school I read Teilhard de Chardin’s The Human Phenomenon. Afterwards I never found a more inspiring book. The idea of a natural … Continue reading
Guest Blog on Transhumanism
Guest blogger Harry Ansems writes from The Netherlands: THE FUTURE OF MANKIND Futurologists are studying the possibility of the development of mankind towards a cyborg-species, creatures that are partly man and partly machine. Think, for instance, of a genetically upgraded … Continue reading
Teilhard’s Intuition, Today’s Science
(Image credit: mindcontrol.se) Cadell Last at Huffington Post has written an interesting article on transhumanism, where the human race is headed. He references Teilhard de Chardin, who wrote a lot about the emerging “ultra-human” in his later years. Last … Continue reading
Whither the Human Species?
One significant legacy track of Teilhard de Chardin is transhumanism, the movement concerned with the future of the human race. Teilhard in his last decade thought and wrote about this a lot and coined the word “Ultrahuman.” Teilhard’s main focus … Continue reading