To Be a Machine

Adventures Among Cyborgs, Utopians, Hackers, and the Futurists Solving the Modest Problem of Death

Mark O'Connell author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Granta Books

Published:1st Mar '18

Should be back in stock very soon

To Be a Machine cover

A riveting, witty and provocative exploration of transhumanism: the philosophical and technological movement that is working on an update of the human machine

An exploration of transhumanism: the philosophical and technological movement that is working on an update of the human machine.WINNER OF THE WELLCOME BOOK PRIZE 2018 Shortlisted for the Baillie Gifford Prize 2017 A stunning new non-fiction voice tackles an urgent question... what next for mankind? 'Troubling and humorous, this is one of my current give-it-to-everyone books - I buy six copies at a time' Jeanette Winterson

  • Winner of Wellcome Trust Book Prize 2018 (UK)

ISBN: 9781783781980

Dimensions: 198mm x 129mm x 15mm

Weight: 183g

256 pages