Nikolai Fedorov

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Nikolai Fedorov (Николай Фёдорович Фёдоров, 9 June 1829 – 28 December 1903) was a Russian Orthodox Christian philosopher, who was part of the Russian cosmism movement and a precursor of transhumanism. Fyodorov advocated radical life extension, physical immortality and even resurrection of the dead, using scientific methods.

Literature
  • Die Neue Menschheit, eds. Boris Groys and Michael Hagemeister, Frankfurt: Suhrkamp, 2005. (German)