Max More is a strategic philosopher recognized for his thinking on the philosophical and cultural implications of emerging technologies. His contributions include founding the philosophy of transhumanism, authoring the transhumanist philosophy of extropy, and co-founding Extropy Institute, the original transhumanist organization since 1990. He served from 2011 to 2020 as President of Alcor Life Extension Foundation and is currently Director of Communications for Biostasis Technologies Inc. He also developed the “Proactionary Principle”, a tool for making smarter decisions about advanced technologies. Max is co-author of The Transhumanist Reader and author of the forthcoming Biostasis: How Future Technologies Could Save Your Life. Max has a degree in Philosophy, Politics, and Economics from Oxford University, and a PhD in Philosophy from the University of Southern California in 1995.