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transhumanism

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

A philosophy favouring the use of science and technology, especially neurotechnology, biotechnology, and nanotechnology, to overcome human limitations and improve the human condition.

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Portuguêstransumanismo
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Examples

“Those who favor transhumanism speak⟳ the language of individual choice and freedom from institutional authoritarianism; those who challenge⟳ it speak⟳ the language of human dignity and human nature as embodied in the individual.”

CEFR level

C1
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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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