Bertolt Meyer Bionic Hand

Here’s a question we don’t hear every day:  “Would we be happy if a struggling concert pianist elected to amputate his hand so that he could perform Rachmaninoff’s infamously difficult third concerto?”  But such a scenario is an imaginable if not truly realistic dilemma arising from bionic technologies and “transhumanism” this piece reviews.   MORE

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