Transhumanism Quotes
A curated collection of the best quotes about Transhumanism.
Top Quotes
“Immortality”
“Cybernetics”
“Nanotechnology”
“Scott Alexander”
“Jonathan Anomaly”
“Genetic engineering”
“Artificial intelligence”
“To be what you want to be: isn't this the essence of being human?”
“It may be that our role on this planet is not to worship God - but to create him.”
“I not only think that we will tamper with Mother Nature, I think Mother wants us to.”
“Wikipedia: Transhumanism”
“Wiktionary: Transhumanism”
“"What is a human being, then?"
"A seed"
"A... seed?"
"An acorn that is unafraid to destroy itself in growing into a tree."”
“I was born human. But this was an accident of fate - a condition merely of time and place. I believe it's something we have the power to change.”
“Good and evil, and rich and poor, and high and low, and all names of values: weapons shall they be, and sounding signs, that life must again and again surpass itself!”
“Changing animals by putting human genes or cells into their structure is one way of making them more resemble the bit of the human condition you're interested in studying.”
“You are in physical existence to learn and understand that your energy, translated into feelings, thoughts and emotions, causes all experience. There are no exceptions.”
“Will robots inherit the earth? Yes, but they will be our children. We owe our minds to the deaths and lives of all the creatures that were ever engaged in the struggle called Evolution. Our job is to see that all this work shall not end up in meaningless waste.”
“And someday when the descendants of humanity have spread from star to star, they won't tell the children about the history of Ancient Earth until they're old enough to bear it; and when they learn they'll weep to hear that such a thing as Death had ever once existed!”
“I believe in transhumanism: once there are enough people who can truly say that, the human species will be on the threshold of a new kind of existence, as different from ours as ours is from that of Peking man. It will at last be consciously fulfilling its real destiny.”