Posthuman Perspectivism and Technologies of the Self

Philosophical Posthumanism is a recent area of scholarship which Francesca Ferrando has introduced in her eponymous book. The author situates the subject as one closely related to Critical Posthumanism and Cultural Posthumanism. She also discusses its close relatives such as Transhumanism and its fo...

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Published in:Sophia
Main Author: Banerji, Debashish (Author)
Contributors: Ferrando, Francesca (Bibliographic antecedent)
Format: Electronic Review
Language:English
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Published: Springer Netherlands [2019]
In: Sophia
RelBib Classification:NBE Anthropology
VA Philosophy
Further subjects:B Book review
B Transhumanism
B Individuation
B Multiverse
B Transindividual
B Technologies of the self
B Posthumanism
B Antihumanism
B Overhuman
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Summary:Philosophical Posthumanism is a recent area of scholarship which Francesca Ferrando has introduced in her eponymous book. The author situates the subject as one closely related to Critical Posthumanism and Cultural Posthumanism. She also discusses its close relatives such as Transhumanism and its forebears such as Antihumanism and Poststructuralism. The present article is a discussion of Ferrando's text, tracing its lineages and relating it to the ideas of thinkers such as Frederich Nietzsche, Gilles Deleuze and Sri Aurobindo.
ISSN:1873-930X
Contains:Enthalten in: Sophia
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1007/s11841-020-00756-x