[ExI] Transhumanism from first principles

[Natasha Vita-More]

At 11:34 AM 11/4/2007, Jef wrote:


>Natasha once said "overcoming human limits in all forms", but I know
>she's a student of systems theory, and she might now appreciate that
>extropy is not so much about overcoming limits but more coherently
>about promoting ongoing meaningful growth.

Well I was a student of systems theory 3 years ago while working on 
my first masters degree.  :-)   I have two thoughts on this: first, 
there are identifiable limits to overcome (death for one); and 
second, extropy does concern continuous growth.

best,
Natasha