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'''Morphological freedom''' is, according to neuroscientist [[Anders Sandberg]], "an extension of one’s [[right]] to one’s body, not just self-ownership but also the right to [[body modification|modify oneself]] according to one’s desires." |
'''Morphological freedom''' is, according to neuroscientist [[Anders Sandberg]], "an extension of one’s [[right]] to one’s body, not just self-ownership but also the right to [[body modification|modify oneself]] according to one’s desires." In general terms, it is the legal ability to manipulate ones own body as one sees fit, usually either by the introduction of robotic parts ([[cyborgization]]) or the grafting of additional organic limbs. |
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Morphological freedom is, according to neuroscientist Anders Sandberg, "an extension of one’s right to one’s body, not just self-ownership but also the right to modify oneself according to one’s desires." In general terms, it is the legal ability to manipulate ones own body as one sees fit, usually either by the introduction of robotic parts (cyborgization) or the grafting of additional organic limbs.
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References
- Carrico, Dale. (2004) Keep Your Laws Off My Body
- Carrico, Dale. (2005) Morphological Freedom and the Conservatism of "Recovery"
- Carrico, Dale. (2005) A Dose of the New Medical Reality
- Sanberg, Anders. (2001) Morphological Freedom -- Why We not just Want it, but Need it