Index

Table of Contents

Prologue  7	
1  - Should the human race be improved?   11
2  - Will the human race have to change 
    the way it reproduces?   25
3  - Can technology fix everything?   38
4  - Will we all be cyborgs tomorrow?   47
5  - Can you make love with a robot?   57
6  - Do we want to live to a thousand?   63
7  - Is transhumanism just another kind 
    of eugenics?   73
8  - Is artificial intelligence going to 
    kill off mankind?   83
9  - What is at stake economically?    96
10 - Do we need to pass some laws?   107
11 - Have we anything to fear from a '
    brave new world'?    118
12 - How far should our research go?   128

further reading   137
Index   140