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Humanity+

international organizaton
Also known as: World Transhumanist Association
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    transhumanism
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    …philosopher David Pearce founded the World Transhumanist Association (WTA), an international organization that promoted transhumanism as a serious academic discipline. The WTA rebranded itself as Humanity+ in 2008 to project a more diverse and cohesive vision of transhumanism—one that included branches of thought from both the Extropy Institute (which closed…

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    …philosopher David Pearce founded the World Transhumanist Association (WTA), an international organization that promoted transhumanism as a serious academic discipline. The WTA rebranded itself as Humanity+ in 2008 to project a more diverse and cohesive vision of transhumanism—one that included branches of thought from both the Extropy Institute (which closed…

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