Редактирование: Transhumanism (раздел)

== Criticisms of transhumanism ==
''Main: [[Criticism of transhumanism]]''

This section lists some common criticisms of transhumanism. See [[Criticism of transhumanism]] for more discussion of:

* Where these criticisms miss the mark
* Where these criticisms have substance - so that transhumanists ought to pay attention.

=== List of criticisms ===

# Disbelief in a particular technology or timescale
# Transhumanism gives too much credence to [[The Singularity|exponential trends]]
# Humanity has already reached a final, desirable state
# Human existence [[Anarcho-primitivism|needs to be simplified]], rather than enhanced
# Science and technology will likely cause [[technophobia|more harm than good]]
# Improving human morality is much harder than transhumanists suppose
# Transhumanism would shatter the [[Oligarchic transhumanism|core equality]] of existing humans
# Transhumanism will lead to 'gigadeath'
# Transhumanism would deprive humanity of ultimate meaning
# Transhumanism would have adverse social and environmental impacts
# There are more urgent priorities for human attention
# Transhumanists have an unhealthy dislike of the physical
# Transhumanism is a restatement of the discredited concept of [[eugenics]]
# Transhumanism is a [[fascist transhumanism|totalitarian ideology]] with insufficient respect for human dignity
# [[Transhumanism as a religion|Transhumanism is a religion]] in disguise
# Dislike of any "ism", and a preference for action
# Dislike of [[Transhumanism definitions|the word "transhumanism"]]
# Dislike of association with transhumanists