This second edition of the Companion has been thoroughly revised and updated with eleven new chapters and a new bibliography.

Introduction -- Edenic and resurrected transhumans -- Scattered in time -- The unsituated self -- Body and book -- Unearthly bodies -- Epilogue: "mortal interin

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