Difference between revisions of "Timeline of transhumanism"

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Time period	Development summary	More details
1970s		A Futurist subculture emerges.
1980s		The first formal self-proclaimed Transhumanist meetings begin at the University of California, Los Angeles, which becomes the main center of Transhumanist thinking.

Year	Details
1909	Futurism originates in Italy as an artistic and social movement, with the publication of the Futurist Manifesto by poet Filippo Tommaso Marinetti, who explains the principles underlying his view of art, in search for a style representing technology and machines.	Italy
1910	Filippo Tommaso Marinetti publishes L'Uomo Moltiplicato ed il Regno della Macchina.	Italy
1915	A text by Giacomo Balla and Fortunato Depero titled Ricostruzione futurista dell’universo, introduces the terms superhuman and demiurgical tendencies.	Italy
1964	American academic Robert Ettinger publishes The Prospect of Immortality, which promotes the practice of freezing clinically dead people to guarantee them a possible future resuscitation. Ettinger is known as "the father of cryonics".	United States
1972	Robert Ettinger publishes Man into Superman, which proposes what would considered a Transhumanist proposal; this is, a number of improvements to the standard human being.	United States

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