Igor Shakhanov

Subjectivity Before Personal Identity: A Missing Foundation in the Debate on Transhumanism

Recent philosophical discussions of transhumanism have focused primarily on the problem of personal identity. Ralph Weir’s analysis of the logical inconsistency of transhumanism is among the most rigorous examples of this approach.This paper argues that Weir’s critique successful...

Subjectivity Before Personal Identity: A Missing Foundation in the Debate on Transhumanism

Recent philosophical discussions of transhumanism have focused primarily on the problem of personal identity. Ralph Weir’s analysis of the logical inconsistency of transhumanism is among the most rigorous examples of this approach.This paper argues that Weir’s critique successful...