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Posthuman Bliss?
Language: en
Pages: 371
Authors: Susan B. Levin
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020 - Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

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Transhumanists would have humanity's creation of posthumanity be our governing aim. Susan B. Levin challenges their overarching commitments regarding the mind,
Eclipse of Man
Language: en
Pages: 200
Authors: Charles T. Rubin
Categories: Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-09-02 - Publisher: Encounter Books

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Tomorrow has never looked better. Breakthroughs in fields like genetic engineering and nanotechnology promise to give us unprecedented power to redesign our bod
Posthuman Life
Language: en
Pages: 220
Authors: David Roden
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-10-10 - Publisher: Routledge

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We imagine posthumans as humans made superhumanly intelligent or resilient by future advances in nanotechnology, biotechnology, information technology and cogni
Monkey Trouble
Language: en
Pages: 176
Authors: Christopher Peterson
Categories: Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-11-07 - Publisher: Fordham University Press

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According to scholars of the nonhuman turn, the scandal of theory lies in its failure to decenter the human. The real scandal, however, is that we keep trying.
The Cambridge Companion to Literature and the Posthuman
Language: en
Pages: 273
Authors: Bruce Clarke
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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This book gathers diverse critical treatments from fifteen scholars of the posthuman and posthumanism together in a single volume.