Philosophical Posthumanism

Philosophical Posthumanism

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Jun 27, 2019 · English · Hardcover (296 pages)
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Format Hardcover
Pages 296
Language English
Published Jun 27, 2019
Publisher Bloomsbury Academic
ISBN-10 1350059501
ISBN-13 9781350059504

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The exploration of what it means to be human is at a critical juncture, prompting a reevaluation of identity and existence. As biotechnology and advanced science reshape lives and societies, the concept of humanity itself requires a fresh perspective. The authors articulate the philosophical underpinnings of posthumanism, navigating the complexities of our evolving relationship with technology, nature, and each other.

Francesca Ferrando and Rosi Braidotti delve into the implications of these changes, challenging traditional boundaries between human and non-human entities. Their insights encourage readers to reconsider ethical frameworks and societal norms in light of the rapid transformations defining our era. Through engaging discourse, they invite a comprehensive dialogue on the future of humanity and the role of philosophical inquiry in shaping it.

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Science & Technology Philosophy

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