Evolution and the Future

• Hardcover | Engels | Beyond Humanism: Trans- And Posthumanism / Jenseits Des Huma | nr. 5
• What are the basic principles of evolutionary processes? Is it morally legitimate to influence evolution by means of enhancement technologies? Leading... Lees meer

Post- and Transhumanism

• Hardcover | Engels | Beyond Humanism: Trans- And Posthumanism / Jenseits Des Huma | nr. 1
• Post- and Transhumanism are being introduced with respect to foundational questions, utopian issues, normative and evaluative elements, ontological pe... Lees meer

Building Better Humans?

• Hardcover | Engels | Beyond Humanism: Trans- And Posthumanism / Jenseits Des Huma | nr. 3
• This is the first comprehensive, multidisciplinary, inter-religious, and critical engagement with transhumanism as a cultural phenomenon, an ideology,... Lees meer

Twenty-First Century Biopolitics

Bogdana Koljevic

• Hardcover | Engels | Beyond Humanism: Trans- And Posthumanism / Jenseits Des Huma | nr. 6
• In order to articulate contemporary biopolitics the author examines Foucault's, Hardt's and Negri's theories. Phenomena of military interventions, ter... Lees meer

Philosophical Futures

Stephen Clark

• Hardcover | Engels | Beyond Humanism: Trans- And Posthumanism / Jenseits Des Huma | nr. 2
• Philosophical speculation and science fiction are united in this: what is now obvious is most likely to be false, or at best a transient mode of being... Lees meer

The Production of Subjectivity in The Diamond Age by Neal Stephenson

Sarah Jonckheere

• Hardcover | Engels | Beyond Humanism: Trans- And Posthumanism / Jenseits Des Huma | nr. 9
• The book brings to light Neal Stephenson's answer to the technologically induced crisis in identity. Using affect theory and its applications to liter... Lees meer

From Humanism to Meta-, Post- and Transhumanism?

• Hardcover | Engels | Beyond Humanism: Trans- And Posthumanism / Jenseits Des Huma | nr. 8
• The essays in this volume consider the relevant historical discourses, important contemporary philosophical reflections as well as artistic perspectiv... Lees meer

Sartre and Posthumanist Humanism

Elizabeth C Butterfield

• Hardcover | Engels | Beyond Humanism: Trans- And Posthumanism / Jenseits Des Huma | nr. 4
• In recent years, calls for a new humanism have arisen from a variety of voices across the spectrum of philosophy, expressing frustration with outdated... Lees meer

Humans and Automata

Riccardo Campa

• Hardcover | Engels | Beyond Humanism: Trans- And Posthumanism / Jenseits Des Huma | nr. 7
• This book explores some of the projects on which robotic engineers are presently working and the possible futures generated by the development of arti... Lees meer