Joanna Bujes.
At 09:21 AM 06/02/2001 -0400, you wrote:
>Next, let me try to state what passes for my political philosophy.
>The last time I tried to give this a name I had to call it
>"antinatalist transhumanism" (this is the part where I sound like
>I come from another planet). My antinatalism (i.e. opposition to
>having children) comes from my negative assessment of what human
>life offers people, and the feeling that one has no right to place
>someone else in that position. Transhumanism (i.e. the radical
>technological transformation of the biological human condition)
>is the course of action I suggest for those who are already living.
>I should emphasize that for me transhumanism is a gamble and a
>struggle, not a destiny or a self-evident good, and it involves
>choices (e.g. I would be for biological rejuvenation and against
>digital brain emulation, if those technologies existed).