Who are the biggest advocates for transhumanism?
Transhumanism has attracted a diverse group of advocates from various fields. Here are some of the most prominent figures associated with the movement:
Ray Kurzweil
- Author, futurist, and inventor
- Known for predictions about technological singularity
- Advocates for radical life extension and human-AI merger
Nick Bostrom
- Philosopher and director of the Future of Humanity Institute at Oxford University
- Co-founder of the World Transhumanist Association (now Humanity+)
- Focuses on existential risks and human enhancement ethics
Max More
- Philosopher and CEO of Alcor Life Extension Foundation
- Coined the term "extropy" as a transhumanist philosophy
- Advocates for cryonics and life extension