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| Contributor Biographies | |
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| Roots and Core Themes | |
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| The Philosophy of Transhumanism | |
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| Aesthetics: Bringing the Arts & Design into the Discussion of Transhumanism | |
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| Why I Want to be a Posthuman When I Grow Up | |
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| Transhumanist Declaration (2012) | |
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| Morphological Freedom - Why We Not Just Want It, but Need It | |
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| Human Enhancement: The Somatic Sphere | |
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| Welcome to the Future of Medicine | |
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| Life Expansion Media | |
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| The Hybronaut Affair: A M�nage of Art, Technology, and Science | |
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| Transavatars | |
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| Alternative Biologies | |
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| Human Enhancement: The Cognitive Sphere | |
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| Re-Inventing Ourselves: The Plasticity of Embodiment, Sensing, and Mind | |
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| Artificial General Intelligence and the Future of Humanity | |
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| Intelligent Information Filters and Enhanced Reality | |
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| Uploading to Substrate-Independent Minds | |
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| Uploading | |
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| Core Technologies | |
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| Why Freud Was the First Good AI Theorist | |
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| Pigs in Cyberspace | |
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| Nanocomputers | |
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| Immortalist Fictions and Strategies | |
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| Dialogue between Ray Kurzweil and Eric Drexler | |
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| Engines of Life: Identity and Beyond Death | |
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| The Curate's Egg of Anti-Anti-Aging Bioethics | |
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| Medical Time Travel | |
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| Transhumanism and Personal Identity | |
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| Transcendent Engineering | |
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| Enhanced Decision-Making | |
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| Idea Futures: Encouraging an Honest Consensus | |
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| The Proactionary Principle: Optimizing Technological Outcomes | |
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| The Open Society and Its Media | |
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| Biopolitics and Policy | |
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| Performance Enhancement and Legal Theory: An Interview with Professor Michael H. Shapiro | |
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| Justifying Human Enhancement: The Accumulation of Biocultural Capital | |
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| The Battle for the Future | |
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| Mind is Deeper Than Matter: Transgenderism, Transhumanism, and the Freedom of Form | |
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| For Enhancing People | |
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| Is Enhancement Worthy of Being a Right? | |
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| Freedom by Design: Transhumanist Values and Cognitive Liberty | |
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| Future Trajectories: Singularity | |
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| Technological Singularity | |
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| An Overview of Models of Technological Singularity | |
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| A Critical Discussion of Vinge's Singularity Concept | |
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| The World's Most Dangerous Idea | |
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| The Great Transition: Ideas and Anxieties | |
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| Trans and Post | |
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| Back to Nature II: Art and Technology in the Twenty-First Century | |
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| A Letter to Mother Nature | |
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| Progress and Relinquishment | |
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| Index | |