The image of God as techno sapiens

Zygon

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 289-302

  Jackelén, Antje ^a  

^a Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago   (United States)

Author keywords

Artificial intelligence (AI); Artificial life (AL); Culture; Death; Evolution; Image of God; Information; Neuroprosthesis; Neurotechnology; Techno sapiens; Technonature

Indexed keywords

EID: 70549113608     PISSN: 05912385     EISSN: 14679744     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/0591-2385.00429     Document Type: Article

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