Future Humans (eBook)

Tom Jackson (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2019
96 Seiten
QEB Publishing (Verlag)
978-0-7112-4856-4 (ISBN)

Infos

What is transhumanism? What is AI? Are these good developments or bad ones? How might immortality be possible? And should we even want to live forever? Get the facts and make up your own mind on these and more questions related to enhanced human potential with Future Humans, part of the new Whats the Issue?series. What does it really mean to be human? In the future, might we be forced to rethink the answer? In this fascinating book, explore these questions through topics like:Prosthetics and implantsPlastic surgeryPerformance drugsExternal memoryGenetic modificationsNanotechnologySmart drugs (cognitive enhancers)CyborgsBioprintingThe Whats the Issue? series tackles engaging, thought-provoking subjects chosen from the headlines and public debates. Whats the Issue? asks';what's all the fuss about?,'presents the key facts, reviews what's at stake in each case, and weighs the pros and cons. The goal of the series is to help young people understand difficult concepts, provide them with the tools to inform their own opinions, and help them to see and influence changes within our society.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 15.10.2019
• Reihe/Serie: What's the Issue?
• Reihe/Serie: What's the Issue?
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Kinder- / Jugendbuch ► Jugendbücher ab 12 Jahre
• Themenwelt: Kinder- / Jugendbuch ► Sachbücher ► Naturwissenschaft / Technik
• Schlagworte: 3D Printing • AI • androids • Anti Aging • Anti-Aging • Argument • Artificial Intelligence • Biology • Bioprinting • cognitive enhancers • Computers • Computer Science • Conceptual • Consciousness • Contemporary • Controversial Subjects • Critical thinking skills • Current events • Cyber • Cyborgs • debate topics • Development • difficult • DNA • Emotional Intelligence • Engineering • enhanced human potential • epigenetics • Ethical Dilemma • ethics • external memory • Facebook • Fake News • genetically modified • Genetic modifications • Hackers • Immortality • implants • informed opinions • Instagram • Interface • Internet • live forever • Math • Maths • Medical • modifying human body • nanotechnology • News • Online • performance enhancing drugs • Plastic Surgery • Preteens • prosthetics • Robotics • Safety • Science • security • Singularity • Smart Drugs • Snapchat • Social Media • stem • Steroids • Technology • Teens • theory • Transhumanism • Trolls • Twitter • Uncanny Valley • ViewPoints • Web • Xenobiology • xeno-human • XNA
• ISBN-10: 0-7112-4856-7 / 0711248567
• ISBN-13: 978-0-7112-4856-4 / 9780711248564