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    • Philosophical inquiry into the definition of humanity.
    • Ethical assessment of technological integration.

    Main Results:

    • A post-humanist society may resemble a caste system, negating current human rights principles.
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    • New legal frameworks may be required for 'post-humans' and those who opt out of modification.

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    • Societal division based on technological augmentation is a significant risk.
    • Adaptation of legal systems is crucial to address evolving definitions of humanity and rights.