Neuroscience Busts Transhumanist Immortality Fantasy

Transhumanism is a materialist religion. That's not an oxymoron. Few transhumanists believe in anything beyond mere materiality, so they look upon SCIENCE! as religionists do to God -- as a future bestower of eternal life.

For me, the trouble with transhumanism is the movement's eugenic Utopianism, and anti-human exceptionalism values. But I have never thought that the movement's prophesied "Singularity" would, like the "Rapture" embraced by certain brands of Christianity, rescue us from dea...