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AbstractIn a future highly technological society it will be possible to modify the personality using different kinds of technological tools. Consequently, we could become buyers and consumers of personality. As such, personality, which is a core aspect of the self, could turn into a commodity. This article intends to address the following questions: 1) How can new technologies modify personality? 2) Why might personality become a commodity? 3) What is wrong with turning personality into commodity?
Human Affairs – de Gruyter
Published: Jan 1, 2021
Keywords: Personality; human enhancement; new technologies; commodification; objectification; market society
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