> After reading this, I think I will change my one-sentence definition 
> to:
> 
> "Transhumanism is the idea that the human condition will 
> be dramatically transformed by technology and that it is a good thing 
> to use rational methods to overcome our biological limitations."
> 
> What do you other people say when somebody asks you "What is 
> transhumanism?"?
I say: "Transhumanism is the notion that human evolution is an on going
process and that it can should be directed by the individual, for the
individual."  
I may change my response to: "Transhumanism: Evolution of the individual,
by the individual, for the individual."
Michael Bowling