Posthumanism: a critical analysis
What does it mean to be human today? The answer to this question, which is as old as the human species itself, is becoming less and less certain. Current technological developments increasingly erode our traditional humanist reflexes: consciousness, emotion, language, intelligence, morality, humour,...
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| Format: | Book/Monograph |
| Language: | English German |
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London [u.a.]
Bloomsbury
2013
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| Online Access: | Verlag, Inhaltsverzeichnis, Inhaltsverzeichnis: http://www.gbv.de/dms/weimar/toc/821403524_toc.pdf |
| Author Notes: | Stefan Herbrechter |
Table of Contents:
- Towards a critical posthumanismGenealogy of posthumanism
- Our posthuman humanity and the multiplicity of its forms
- Posthumanism and science fiction
- Interdisciplinarity and the posthumanities
- Posthumanism, digitalization, and new media
- Posthumanity, subject, and system
- Other side of life.