Bioethics and Transhumanism
Academics talked about bioethics and the potential for technology to advance the physical and mental capabilities of human beings. They also… read more
Academics talked about bioethics and the potential for technology to advance the physical and mental capabilities of human beings. They also spoke about technology’s potential for both enhancing and endangering humanity. This forum was part of a conference hosted by Princeton University to address a range of questions in the areas of social science and the humanities. close
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