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  1. Death of the PostHuman : Essays on Extinction, Vol. 1
    Published: 2014
    Publisher:  Open Humanities Press

    Death of the PostHuman undertakes a series of critical encounters with the legacy of what had come to be known as 'theory,' and its contemporary supposedly post-human aftermath. There can be no redemptive post-human future in which the myopia and... more

     

    Death of the PostHuman undertakes a series of critical encounters with the legacy of what had come to be known as 'theory,' and its contemporary supposedly post-human aftermath. There can be no redemptive post-human future in which the myopia and anthropocentrism of the species finds an exit and manages to emerge with ecology and life. At the same time, what has come to be known as the human - despite its normative intensity - can provide neither foundation nor critical lever in the Anthropocene epoch. Death of the PostHuman argues for a twenty-first century deconstruction of ecological and seemingly post-human futures.

     

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    Source: OAPEN
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9781785420115
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    Subjects: Philosophy; Cultural studies; Climate change
    Other subjects: extinction; anthropocene; Climate change (general concept); Henri Bergson; Humanities; Organism
    Scope: 1 electronic resource (249 p.)