Book review: Humanity 2.0: what it means to be human past, present and future

"Humanity 2.0: What it Means to be Human Past, Present and Future." Steve Fuller. Palgrave Macmillan. --- Social thinkers in all fields are faced with one unavoidable question: what does it mean to be ‘human’ in the 21st century? As definitions between what is ‘animal’ and what is ‘human’ break down, and as emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence and nano- and bio- technologies develop, accepted notions of humanity are rapidly evolving. Francis Remedios finds that although Humanity 2.0 offers challenging ideas, readers who work through those ideas will be rewarded.