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4 giorni fa · The biologist Julian Huxley is generally regarded as the founder of transhumanism after using the term for the title of an influential 1957 article. The term itself, however, derives from an earlier 1940 paper by the Canadian philosopher W. D. Lighthall. Huxley describes transhumanism in these terms:
1 giorno fa · Sir Julian Huxley FRS was the first Director of UNESCO and a notable evolutionary biologist and humanist. Aldous Huxley was a famous author ( Brave New World 1932, Eyeless in Gaza 1936, The Doors of Perception 1954).
5 giorni fa · Besides, there’s no mention in the section of this chapter on Carson’s Silent Spring (1962) of the book’s impact abroad as well as at home (as the British biologist and nature conservationist, Julian Huxley, exclaimed in his preface to the first British edition (1963), ‘as my brother Aldous said after reading Rachel Carson ...
4 giorni fa · Julian Huxley said that the human person is “nothing else than evolution become conscious of itself”. That means each of us is contributing to the future of our earth by experiencing life and processing what has happened to us.
3 giorni fa · Dissertations: Controlling Destiny : Julian Huxley's Post-Darwinian Evolutionism and the History of Transhumanism Author: Ingrid Dunér Date: 2024-02-16 kl. 10.00
1 giorno fa · Similar to their 20th-century eugenicist predecessors, transhumanists are the latest iteration of Neo-Darwinists. The term “transhuman” was coined by the Darwinist and early transhumanist Julian Huxley, the brother of the “Brave New World” author Aldous Huxley. After World War II, Julian was appointed as UNESCO’s first director-general.
2 giorni fa · Parmi les principaux penseurs de ce mouvement, on retrouve des figures comme **Julian Huxley**, qui a popularisé le terme, et **Ray Kurzweil**, un fervent défenseur de la singularité technologique. Les concepts fondamentaux du transhumanisme incluent l’**amélioration humaine**, l’**immortalité** et la **fusion homme-machine**.
