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transhumanism

[ trans-hyoo-muh-niz-uhmor, often, ‐-yoo, tranz‐ ]

noun

  1. a philosophy that explores human transcendence above or beyond organic, corporeal limitations through technological and philosophical evolution.


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Other Words From

  • trans·hu·man adjective
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Word History and Origins

Origin of transhumanism1

First recorded in 1955–60; trans- ( def ) + humanism ( def )
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Example Sentences

Photographer David Vintiner became fascinated with these and other sorts of body modifications carried out by proponents of transhumanism.

For a world that has a progressive veneer, where transhumanism and body modifications are the norm, I wish more time was taken to constructively examine sex and gender in the main threads of the story.

In contrast, transhumanism is only possible because of technology.

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