FM-2030
FM-2030, born Fereidoun M. Esfandiary (Persian: فریدون اسفندیاری) (October 15, 1930 – July 8, 2000) was a Belgian-born Iranian-American author, teacher, transhumanist philosopher, futurist and consultant.
Quotes
[edit]- I am a 21st Century person who was accidentally launched in the 20th. I have a deep nostalgia for the future.
- "Transhuman FM-2030", transhuman.org
- People will belong to no specific families or factions, classes or sects, races or nationalities. We will free flow across the planet and beyond. Highly universal, yet individual.
- Optimism One (1970)
About FM-2030
[edit]- FM's vision stretches beyond infinity. He continues to inspire even the most complacent of minds by revving-up the volume on imagination. His unique way of putting together ideas about the future has been a catalytic force.
- Natasha Vita-More
- "Transhuman FM-2030", transhuman.org
- Natasha Vita-More
- The exhilarating voice of a new, nonmystical consciousness ... FM dares us to step outside our encaged historical selves and leap to a new stage of evolution.
- Alvin Toffler
- "Transhuman FM-2030", transhuman.org
- Alvin Toffler
External links
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Categories:
- Non-fiction authors from the United States
- Educators from the United States
- Philosophers from the United States
- Atheists from the United States
- 1930 births
- 2000 deaths
- Authors from Belgium
- Educators from Belgium
- Philosophers from Belgium
- People from Brussels
- Immigrants to the United States
- Educators from Iran
- University of California, Los Angeles alumni