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Exploration of transhumanism movement wins Wellcome book prize

30-Apr-2018

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To Be a Machine - about humanity’s attempts to conquer death through technology.

Or as Irish debut author Mark O’Connell says - “the modest problem of death”.

Passionate, entertaining and cogent examination of those who would choose to live for ever.

Cutting-edge scientific research made funny, engaged, cogent and lucid.

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Edmund de Waal

Contemporary English artist, master potter and author

Mark O'Connell

Author and columnist.

To Be a Machine

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The book speaks about the use of technology to enhance human intellectual and physical capability written by Mark O'Connell

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Transhumanism