Citizen Cyborg

Citizen Cyborg
Citizen Cyborg  
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Author(s) James Hughes
Publisher Westview Press (hardcover)
Basic Books (paperback)
Publication date October 31, 2004
Pages 294 (hardcover)
320 (paperback)
ISBN 0813341981
OCLC Number 56632213

Citizen Cyborg: Why Democratic Societies Must Respond to the Redesigned Human of the Future is a 2004 non-fiction book by bioethicist and sociologist James Hughes, which articulates democratic transhumanism as a socio-political ideology and program.[1]

The editors of the popular science magazine Scientific American recommended Citizen Cyborg in their April 2005 issue.[2]

References

  1. ^ Hughes, James (2004). Citizen Cyborg: Why Democratic Societies Must Respond to the Redesigned Human of the Future. Westview Press. ISBN 0-8133-4198-1. 
  2. ^ Hall, Brian K. (2005). Evo Devo is the New Buzzword: For the 200-year-old search for links between embryos and evolution. http://www.morethanhuman.org/reviews/sciam.pdf. Retrieved 2007-03-06. 

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