After the Human

After the Human

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Dec 10, 2020 · English · Paperback (290 pages)
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Book Details

Format Paperback
Pages 290
Language English
Published Dec 10, 2020
Publisher Cambridge University Press
ISBN-10 1108819168
ISBN-13 9781108819169

Description

In this exploration of a post-human future, Sherryl Vint delves into the philosophical implications of humanity's evolution beyond its biological forms. She examines various ethical considerations that emerge as technology and biology intertwine, challenging societal norms and reshaping identities. Through a nuanced lens, Vint interrogates what it means to be human in an age increasingly defined by artificial intelligence and genetic manipulation.

Vint's insights illuminate the complexities of human existence, raising questions about agency, morality, and the intrinsic value of life. As she navigates these transformative ideas, readers are invited to reflect on their own understanding of humanity, ethics, and the potential futures that lie ahead. This thought-provoking analysis encourages a deeper engagement with the challenges that accompany the rapid advancements in science and technology.

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Romance Science & Technology Philosophy
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