The first variety attempts to connect directly with the brain. The data-jack is probably the best-known, having heavily featured in works of fiction (even in mainstream productions such as Johnny Mnem ...
Kevin Warwick was born in 1954 in Coventry in the United Kingdom. He attended Lawrence Sheriff School in Rugby, Warwickshire. He left school in 1970 to join British Telecom, at the age of 16. In 1976 ...
According to some definitions of the term, the metaphysical and physical attachments humanity has with even the most basic technologies have already made them cyborgs. In a typical example, a human wi ...
He received an MBA from Harvard Business School in 1987, where he was a Baker Scholar and won the Freund-Porter Entrepreneurship award. Stock completed a doctorate in biophysics from Johns Hopkins Uni ...
Historical materialism started from a fundamental underlying reality of human existence: that in order for human beings to survive and continue existence from generation to generation, it is necessary ...
Millennialism is a specific type of Christian millenarianism, and is sometimes referred to as Chiliasm from the New Testament use of the Greek "chilia" (thousand).Main article: millennialismIt is part ...
Nihilism has many definitions, and thus can describe philosophical positions that are arguably independent.Metaphysical nihilism Metaphysical nihilism is the philosophical theory that there might be n ...
Reviewing the references to scientism in the works of contemporary scholars, Gregory R. Peterson detects two main broad themes:It is used to criticize a totalizing view of science as if it were capabl ...
The 2012 edition of U.S. News World Report ranked Chicago-Kent College of Law:61st Nationally15th Intellectual Property Law96th Law Firms Rank Schools10th Legal Writing11th Part-time Law3rd Trial Adv ...
The Institute on Biotechnology and the Human Future offers assessments of the scientific benefits and risks of new developments in biotechnology in light of their cultural and ethical significance. IB ...
Germinal choice technology refers to a set of reprogenetic technologies that, currently or that are expected to in the future, allow parents to influence the genetic constitutions of their children. T ...
Although the possibility of cloning humans had been the subject of speculation for much of the twentieth century, scientists and policy makers began to take the prospect seriously in the 1960s.Nobel P ...
CGS was founded to advocate for social oversight and control of the new human biotechnologies. It grew out of a series of conversations and collaborations with key leaders in science, medicine, women' ...
According to the Random House Dictionary, Public interest is "1. the welfare or well-being of the general public; commonwealth. 2. appeal or relevance to the general populace: a news story of public i ...
The term Bioethics (Greek bios, life; ethos, behavior) was coined in 1926 by Fritz Jahr, who "anticipated many of the arguments and discussions now current in biological research involving animals" in ...
