The Superhumanities: Historical Precedents, Moral Objections, New Realities

Intro -- Contents -- Prologue. Teaching the Superman -- Introduction. How the Book Came to Be -- 1. Legitimate Science Fiction: From the History of Religions to the Superhumanities -- 2. "The Truth Must Be Depressing": Immunological Responses of the Intellectual Body -- 3. The Human as Two...

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Auteur principal: Kripal, Jeffrey J. 1962- (Auteur)
Type de support: Électronique Livre
Langue:Anglais
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Publié: Chicago The University of Chicago Press 2022
Dans:Année: 2022
Sujets / Chaînes de mots-clés standardisés:B Surhomme / Psychologie des religions
Sujets non-standardisés:B Humanities
B Electronic books
B Altered states of consciousness
B Superman (Philosophical concept)
Accès en ligne: Table des matières
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Édition parallèle:Non-électronique
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Résumé:Intro -- Contents -- Prologue. Teaching the Superman -- Introduction. How the Book Came to Be -- 1. Legitimate Science Fiction: From the History of Religions to the Superhumanities -- 2. "The Truth Must Be Depressing": Immunological Responses of the Intellectual Body -- 3. The Human as Two: Toward an Apophatic Anthropology -- 4. Theory as Two: Rewriting the Real -- Conclusion. The Solid Rock Was Once Flowing -- Epilogue. Phoenix Rising -- Acknowledgments and the Sigil -- Notes -- Index.
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Description matérielle:1 Online-Ressource (277 pages)
ISBN:978-0-226-82025-5