transhumanism
English
noun
Definitions
- A philosophy favouring the use of science and technology, especially neurotechnology, biotechnology, and nanotechnology, to overcome human limitations and improve the human condition.
Etymology
Prefix from English humanism.
Origin
English
humanism
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- antihumanism English
- human English
- humanism English
- neohumanism English
- posthumanism English
- humanismi Finnish
- humanisme French
- הומניזם Hebrew (modern)