Doctor Tandy's First Guide To Life Extension and Transhumanity

Abstract

Dr. Tandy and nine additional contributors introduce the reader to the world of the twentyfirst century and beyond. Topics include:

• Dietary Supplements And Your Health
• Nanotechnology, Nanomedicine, And Health Extension
• Transhumanism, Transmortality, And The Singularity
• O'Neill Space Settlements
• Futurists As Wishful Dreamers
• Cryonic Hibernation And Personal Identity
• The Scientific Quest For A Universal Resurrection Of All Dead Persons
• Books Related To Life Extension And Transhumanity
• Websites Related To Life Extension And Transhumanity
• World War 3, The September 2001 Terrorist Attacks, And Our Responsibilities To Transhumanity

Contributors include: Charles Tandy, Ph.D., Nick Bostrom, Ph.D., William Faloon, Robert A. Freitas Jr., Robin Hanson, Ph.D., R. Michael Perry, Ph.D., Christopher J. Phoenix Avatar Polymorph, Rael (Claude Vorilhon), Jim Yount

About the Author

Dr. Charles Tandy received his Ph.D. in Philosophy of Education from the University of Missouri at Columbia (USA) before becoming a Visiting Scholar at Stanford University (USA). Presently Dr. Tandy is Associate Professor of Humanities, and Director of the Center for Interdisciplinary Philosophic Studies, at the Fooyin Institute of Technology (Taiwan). For more information, see: http://www.tandy.freehomepage.com