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Nanofactory Design
However, the development of a mechanochemical system implies the existence of certain capabilities and devices. Based on a typical proposal for a primitive ...
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Vasculoid
Gases are stored in tankers at 1000 atm pressure [5, 6]; this is highly ...... during exposure to high-frequency noise from an ultrasonic washer,” Percept. ..... A. Kranzhofer, B. Horch, A. Baumbach, K.R. Karsch, “Inhibition of smooth ...
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The Invention of Man: A Response to C. S. Lewis’s The Abolition of Man
In his famous essay, “The Abolition of Man,” C. S. Lewis argued that the use of science and technology to modify the human mind would destroy humanity. ...
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Germ-Line Genetic Enhancement and Rawlsian Primary Goods
The moral permissibility of genetic intervention in humans is met with considerable skepticism. Of all the interventions, germ-line genetic enhancement is ...
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Religious Opposition to Cloning
Large majorities in many opinion polls oppose cloning, but it is widely reported that opposition is greatest among religious people. ...
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Cryonics Survey
File Format: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - View as HTML Q39. a mouse were completely revived after cryonic storage. 3.30. 1.02. Q40. a dog were completely revived after cryonic storage. ...
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Pure Science and the Posthuman Future
In short, Minsky Moravec and Dyson think in evolutionary terms and believe in our posthuman future. Horgan (1997, 255) caustically judges them as follows: ...
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Cognitive Enhancement and Liberatory Possibilities of ...
Antidepressant therapy can also restore one’s social vitality and sense of ... A central criticism of antidepressant drug therapy is that it may veil ...
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Open Peer Commentary on JET Volume 7
Obviously we cannot now be sure that we are not living in a simulation. ... The higher the probability you live in a simulation, the more influence that ...
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On the Importance of SETI for Tr
In addition, through a unique blend of multidisciplinarity and public ..... of opinions has been voiced in discussions at conferences or mailing lists. ...