Human Enhancement (book)

Human Enhancement

Authors	Julian Savulescu, Nick Bostrom
Language	English
Subject	Philosophy, ethics
Genre	Non-fiction
Publisher	Oxford University Press
Publication date	2009
ISBN	978-0199594962
Preceded by	Anthropic Bias: Observation Selection Effects in Science and Philosophy
Followed by	Global Catastrophic Risks (book)

Human Enhancement (2009) is a non-fiction book edited by philosopher Nick Bostrom and philosopher and bioethicist Julian Savulescu. Savulescu and Bostrom write about the ethical implications of human enhancement and to what extent it is worth striving towards.^[1]

References

Future of Humanity Institute

People	Nick Bostrom Anders Sandberg Toby Ord K. Eric Drexler Robin Hanson

Concepts	Global catastrophic risk Simulation hypothesis Reversal test Self-indication assumption Self-sampling assumption Pascal's mugging Differential technological development Singleton Great Filter

Works	Superintelligence: Paths, Dangers, Strategies Global Catastrophic Risks Human Enhancement Anthropic Bias: Observation Selection Effects in Science and Philosophy

Related organizations	Centre for the Study of Existential Risk Future of Life Institute Machine Intelligence Research Institute Humanity+ Institute for Ethics and Emerging Technologies Foundational Questions Institute

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