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Human Augmentation discusses enhancing the human body through technology by overcoming limitations and accomplishing new feats for every part of the body. The document presents arguments for and against human augmentation, with opposition claiming it could result in losing humanity or going against nature's design. However, counter-arguments note humanity has already overcome limitations through technology and nature's design is not fixed, as shown through common medical procedures like plastic surgery and implants. The conclusion advocates for human augmentation to help humanity ascend.
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Pengantar Penggunaan Flutter - Dart programming language1.pptx
What is Digital Literacy? A guest blog from Andy McLaughlin, University of Ab...
What is Digital Literacy? A guest blog from Andy McLaughlin, University of Aberdeen
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Azure Interview Questions and Answers PDF By ScholarHat
Azure Interview Questions and Answers PDF By ScholarHat
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Executive Directors Chat Leveraging AI for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Executive Directors Chat Leveraging AI for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Pengantar Penggunaan Flutter - Dart programming language1.pptx
Pengantar Penggunaan Flutter - Dart programming language1.pptx
What is Digital Literacy? A guest blog from Andy McLaughlin, University of Ab...
What is Digital Literacy? A guest blog from Andy McLaughlin, University of Ab...
BÀI TẬP BỔ TRỢ TIẾNG ANH 8 CẢ NĂM - GLOBAL SUCCESS - NĂM HỌC 2023-2024 (CÓ FI...
BÀI TẬP BỔ TRỢ TIẾNG ANH 8 CẢ NĂM - GLOBAL SUCCESS - NĂM HỌC 2023-2024 (CÓ FI...
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Film vocab for eal 3 students: Australia the movie
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বাংলাদেশ অর্থনৈতিক সমীক্ষা (Economic Review) ২০২৪ UJS App.pdf
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RPMS TEMPLATE FOR SCHOOL YEAR 2023-2024 FOR TEACHER 1 TO TEACHER 3
Azure Interview Questions and Answers PDF By ScholarHat
Azure Interview Questions and Answers PDF By ScholarHat
Pollock and Snow "DEIA in the Scholarly Landscape, Session One: Setting Expec...
Pollock and Snow "DEIA in the Scholarly Landscape, Session One: Setting Expec...
Natural birth techniques - Mrs.Akanksha Trivedi Rama University
Natural birth techniques - Mrs.Akanksha Trivedi Rama University
Presentation human augmentation
- 1. Human Augmentation By Tom Manintveld CDM2A 0851469
- 2. Purpose Informing you about Human Augmentation Convincing you to invest
- 3. Contents Introduction and appliances Human Augmentation Arguments against Human Augmentation Counter-arguments Conclusion Questions
- 4. Introduction What is human augmentation? Enhancing limbs More than a prosthetic
- 5. Appliances Overcoming limitations Accomplish new feats For every part of our body
- 6. Opposition Losing humanity Going against nature's design
- 7. Losing humanity Overcoming limitations... ...through technology
- 8. Nature's design 13,8 million plastic surgery procedures Pacemaker and cochlear implants
- 9. Conclusion Help humanity ascend!
- 10. Thank you for your attention! Any Questions?