Archive for the 'Posthuman' Category
• June 16, 2012 •
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Posted in Eugenics, Genetic engineering, Posthuman, Science Fiction
Tags: 19th Century, 20th Century, Antic Hay, Eugenics, JBS Haldane, mechanical servant, object, progress, scientific advancement, Susan Squier
• April 20, 2012 •
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Posted in Cloning, Ethics of science, Eugenics, Genetic engineering, Posthuman, Stem cell research
Tags: Churchill, Condorcet, consilience, E. O. WIlson, future
• March 26, 2012 •
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Posted in Ethics of science, Eugenics, Genetic engineering, Island of Dr. Moreau, Oryx and Crake, Posthuman, Science Fiction
Tags: Crake, Crakers, Dr. Moreau, Margaret Atwood, Oryx, Snowman
• March 25, 2012 •
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Posted in Darwin, Ethics of science, Eugenics, Genetic engineering, Oryx and Crake, Posthuman
Tags: apocalypse, fire and ice, germ warfare, Oryx and Crake, robert frost
• February 24, 2012 •
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Posted in Chimeras, Evolution, Genetic engineering, Island of Dr. Moreau, Posthuman, Science Fiction
Tags: chimera, Final Fantasy, H. G. Wells, Impossible Creatures, Videos games, War of the Worlds
• April 30, 2010 •
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Posted in Ethics of science, Evolution, Genetic engineering, Oryx and Crake, Posthuman, Religion and genetics, Science and humanities, Science Fiction
Tags: Crake, Crakers, Humanity, language, Oryx
• April 26, 2010 •
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Posted in Beaker's Dozen, Brave New World, Class Projects, Ethics of science, Eugenics, Evolution, Genetic determinism, Genetic discrimination, Genetic engineering, Never Let Me Go, Oryx and Crake, Posthuman, Saturday, Science and humanities, Science Fiction, Ship Fever, White Teeth
Tags: genetic consulting advertisement, genetic matching, genetically superior children, jay clayton, Numan Inc.
• February 22, 2010 •
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Posted in Darwin, Eugenics, Evolution, Posthuman, Science Fiction
Tags: Bene Gesserit, breeding program, Dune, Frank Herbert, technological singularity, transhumanism
• January 31, 2010 •
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Posted in Brave New World, Darwin, Ethics of science, Evolution, Gattaca, Genetic determinism, Genetic engineering, Posthuman, Science and humanities, Science Fiction
Tags: Brave New World, dresden codak, Gattaca, posthumanism, transhumanism, x-men
• February 18, 2009 •
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Posted in Ethics of science, Genetic engineering, Medicine and literature, Oryx and Crake, Posthuman
Tags: Capitalism, child pornography, commodification, DNA, ethics, Feudalism, Genes, genetics, Marxism, NOVA, Oryx and Crake, Ownership, prostitution, The Human Genome Project
• January 22, 2009 •
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Posted in Darwin, Ethics of science, Evolution, Posthuman, Science and humanities
Tags: androgyny, apes, Darwin, epistemology, Evolution, Genealogy, geology, language, linguistics, metaphor, Origin of Species, Penis