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'''Max More''' is a transhumanist, founder and thought leader in the [[Extropianism|extropian]] movement. In his [http://www.jetpress.org/volume14/bostrom.pdf history of transhumanism], [[Nick Bostrom]] credits More's 1990 essay ''Transhumanism: Toward a Futurist Philosophy'' with introducing the term “transhumanism” as it is now understood.
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More founded the [[Extropy Institute]] in 1991. The institute existed primarily online and sustained operations until 2006. In 1995, More obtained his doctorate from the University of Southern California with the dissertation ''The Diachronic Self: Identity, Continuity, and Transformation''. In 2011, Max More became president and CEO of the [[Alcor]] Life Extension Foundation, a cryonics organization he joined in 1986.  
'''Max More''' (born '''Max T. O'Connor'''; January 1964)<ref name="About">[https://www.maxmore.com/about/ About Max More]</ref> is a British-born American [[Cryonics|cryonicist]] and [[Transhumanism|transhumanist]]. He is a former president of the [[Alcor Life Extension Foundation]], from January 1, 2011 to 2020.<ref>[https://www.alcor.org/docs/cryonics-magazine-2017-06.pdf CEO Update]. Max More. ''[[Cryonics (magazine)|Cryonics]]'' 2017 #6. Retrieved February 22, 2025 (page 7)</ref><ref name="Alcor Leadership">[https://www.alcor.org/2020/06/alcor-leadership-change-for-the-future/ Alcor Leadership: Change for the Future]. alcor.org. June 2, 2020. Retrieved February 22, 2025</ref> He was the Ambassador and President Emeritus of Alcor from 2020 to January 2023, having been the Director of Communications of [[Biostasis Technologies]] after that.<ref>[https://www.biostasistechnologies.org/organization/ Organization]. biostasistechnologies.org</ref> Having joined Alcor in 1986,<ref name="Alcor Leadership" /> he has signed up for [[neuropreservation]] with Alcor.<ref>[https://archive.ph/f74FN The Cryonics Industry Would Like to Give You the Past Year, and Many More, Back]. Peter Wilson. ''The New York Times''. June 26, 2021 (archived page, September 7, 2024)</ref>


==Concepts introduced by More==
More received a Doctorate in Philosophy from the University of Southern California in 1995 after completing a degree in Philosophy, Politics, and Economics from Oxford University.<ref name="About" /> He is married to [[Natasha Vita-More]], since 1996.<ref name="About" />
*[[Proactionary principle]]
*[[Extropianism]] (original formulation)


==External links==
He is a signatory of the [[Scientists' Open Letter on Cryonics]], having signed it on March 31, 2004.<ref>[https://www.biostasis.com/scientists-open-letter-on-cryonics/ SCIENTISTS’ OPEN LETTER ON CRYONICS]</ref>
* [http://www.maxmore.com/ maxmore.com]  
* [http://strategicphilosophy.blogspot.co.uk/ Blog]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/19991012135924/http://maxmore.com/transhum.htm "Transhumanism: Toward a Futurist Philosophy" (1990, revised 1996, archived 1999)]
* {{wikipedia|Max More}}


[[Category:Transhumanists]]
== Sources ==
[[Category:American transhumanists]]
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[[Category:British transhumanists]]
 
[[Category:Cryonicists]]
== External links ==
[[Category:American cryonicists]]
* [https://www.maxmore.com/ Personal website]
[[Category:British cryonicists]]
* [https://maxmore.substack.com/ Extropic Thoughts] (his personal blog)
[[Category:Extropianism]]
* [https://www.alcor.org/library/alcor-member-profiles/max-more/ Alcor Member Profile: Max More, PhD]
[[Category:Max More]]
* LinkedIn: [https://www.linkedin.com/in/max-more-06a11a1 Max More]
* [https://www.reddit.com/user/maxmore14/ Reddit profile]
* [https://x.com/MaxMore1964/ Twitter profile]
* Wikipedia: [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Max_More Max More]
* YouTube: [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J0xiX9mPB_s Alcor CEO Max More Interview]. ''Singularity Weblog'' discussion (2013)
* [https://www.cryonicsunderground.com/1510453/7633519-max-more-advocating-for-more-life Max More – Advocating for More Life]. ''[[Cryosphere Podcast|Cryonics Underground]]'' discussion (2021)
 
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