Members of the materialist religious denomination of futurists, often known as transhumanists, are having a bit of a tussle. No, it isn't an argument over how many non-souls can fit into a computer server array, but about nomenclature. From the Slate story:
These are all terms thrown around trying to describe a future in which mind uploading, indefinite lifespans, artificial intelligence, and bionic augmentation may (and I think will) help us to become far more than just human. They are words...
Published on September 10, 2014 05:44