Re: Religion, Science, Philosophy and Transhumanism

From: Damien Broderick (d.broderick@english.unimelb.edu.au)
Date: Wed Jul 18 2001 - 21:55:16 MDT


At 04:46 PM 7/18/01 -0400, Mark Walker wrote:

> BTW, how do you say 'transhumanism' in Australian? (I think we need an
>abbreviation in the fine tradition of 'tinny' (can of beer), 'bikkie'
>(biscuit, i.e., cookie) and 'barbie' (barbeque).

">ie".

(Not pronounced `trannie', however.)

>I am linguistically
>challenged because I am only half Australian).

Half an oaf is better than none.

Damien Broderick
[the full oaf]



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