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Transhumanism - origins, concepts, limits

2018/31/N/HS1/02580

Keywords:

transhumanism artificial intelligence technological revolution biotechnology

Descriptors:

  • HS6_14: Social structure and social dynamics, environmental change and society
  • HS1_6: Nature of human mind (incl. mind's evolution, bio-psychological conditions of cognition, artificial intelligence)

Panel:

HS1 - Fundamental questions of human existence and the nature of reality: philosophy, cognition, religious studies, theology

Host institution :

Katolicki Uniwersytet Lubelski Jana Pawła II, Wydział Filozofii

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Principal investigator (from the host institution):

dr Marcin Garbowski 

Number of co-investigators in the project: 2

Call: PRELUDIUM 16 - announced on 2018-09-14

Amount awarded: 80 000 PLN

Project start date (Y-m-d): 2019-08-07

Project end date (Y-m-d): 2023-08-06

Project duration:: 24 months (the same as in the proposal)

Project status: Project completed

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  • Publication in academic press/journals (2)
  1. The Transhumanist Sphere of Ease: What is the Ultimate Purpose of Transhumanism?
    Authors:
    Marcin Garbowski
    Academic press:
    Journal of Posthuman Studies (rok: 2023, tom: nd., strony: nd.), Wydawca: Penn State University Press
    Status:
    Accepted for publication
  2. Vitalistic personalism as a possible solution for transhumanist conundrums
    Authors:
    Marcin Garbowski
    Academic press:
    Ethics & Politics (rok: 2023, tom: nd., strony: nd.), Wydawca: University of Trieste, Department of Philosophy
    Status:
    Accepted for publication