Horbatiuk A. Conceptualization of the phenomenon of transhumanism in cultural anthropology.

Horbatiuk A.Y. Conceptualization of the phenomenon of transhumanism in cultural anthropology. Dissertation for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in the specialty 034 "Cultural Studies" (03 "Humanities") - P. Tchaikovsky National Music Academy of Ukraine, Ministry of Culture and Information Policy of Ukraine, Kyiv, 2024. Relevance of the study. The dissertation research is devoted to solving an urgent theoretical and applied problem - a comprehensive study of the philosophical concept of transhumanism through the prism of its transformational changes in the context of the cultural and anthropological paradigm. An inherent characteristic of the modern world is its constant transformation under the influence of technological progress. This process is accompanied by significant challenges and a revision of the established ideas about life and the place of man in the world, as the latest technologies require adaptation to new realities and rethinking of ethical norms. Naturally, the development of artificial intelligence, biotechnology, nanotechnology, and robotics also opens up new opportunities for changing human nature. In this context, the above-mentioned makes the concept of transhumanism important - an intellectual, philosophical and cultural movement aimed at using technology to improve human nature and enhance the capabilities of the latter as a biological species in cultural anthropology.