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Transhumanism : evolutionary futurism and the human technologies of utopia /

Transhumanism posits that humanity is on the verge of rapid evolutionary change as a result of emerging technologies and increased global consciousness. However, this insight is dismissed as a naive and controversial reframing of posthumanist thought, having also been vilified as "the most dang...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Pilsch, Andrew, 1982- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 2017.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • An inner transhumanism: modernism and cognitive evolution
  • Astounding transhumanism!: evolutionary supermen and the golden age of science fiction
  • Toward omega: hedonism, suffering, and the evolutionary vanguard
  • Transhuman aesthetics: the new, the lived, and the cute
  • Acceleration and evolutionary futurist utopian practice.