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Introduction: Dis/Locating Posthumanism In European Literary And Critical Traditions

open access: yes, 2014
To anticipate a question that may arise in many readers’ minds: why is a special issue of EJES on European posthumanism appropriate right now? Questions like this can have simple answers. And one answer to this question is simple enough.
Herbrechter, Stefan   +2 more
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The Practice of Posthumanism: Five Paradigmatic Figures for Human Mutation [PDF]

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Post-humanism is best understood as several overlapping and interrelated fields coming out of the traditions of anti-humanism, post-colonialism, and feminist discourse.
Rourke, Daniel
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Ambient Poetics and Critical Posthumanism in Expanded Cinema [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Posthumanism is a contested term, seen by some as leading towards a merging of human bodies and technology and by others, more critically, as a renewal of the ethical debate regarding human exceptionalism.
Doing, Karel Sidney
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How practice theory participates in critical posthumanist conversations

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This chapter illustrates the contribution that practice theories have offered to the ongoing conversation on critical posthumanism and how this conversation has shaped in its turn a stream of practice theorization.
Gherardi, Silvia,
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A Posthuman Perspective on Nursing: In Conversation with Jamie Smith and Eva Willis

open access: yes, 2023
This article is an edited version of an online discussion between the editors of this Special Issue, Jamie Smith, and Eva Willis. Jamie is a nurse and sociologist who presented a paper on critical posthumanism and ‘person-centered care’ in nursing ...
Dawson, Mary   +5 more
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Ethical Implications of Critical Posthumanism: Potential Impulses for Media Education?

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Der Beitrag nimmt ethische Implikationen ausgewählter Ansätze des kritischen Posthumanismus in den Blick und verfolgt dabei das Ziel, Anregungspotenziale für die Medienpädagogik aufzuzeigen. Ausgangsposition stellt die mehrfach anzutreffende Diagnose dar,
Brown, Anna-Lena, Bettinger, Patrick
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Critical political ecology and the seductions of posthumanism

open access: yes, 2014
"Posthumanist" theories have become increasingly popular among scholars in political ecology and other fields in the human sciences. The hope is that they will improve our grasp of relations between humans and various nonhumans and, in the process, offer
Fayaz Chagani
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Corporeal ontology: Merleau-Ponty, flesh, and posthumanism [PDF]

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As posthumanism has developed in the last twenty-five years there has been hesitation in elucidating a robust posthumanist engagement with the body. My thesis redresses this gap in the literature in three intertwined ways.
McBlane, Angus
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Posthumanism and Design

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Since at least the mid-1980s, design has been dominated by a human-centered and user-centered paradigm. Currently, the implications of technological and environmental transformations are challenging designers to focus on complex socio-technical systems ...
Laura Forlano
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Posthumanism vs. Transhumanism: From the “End of Exceptionalism” to “Technological Humanism”

open access: yes, 2022
Posthumanism and transhumanism are often identified. However, modern researchers indicate the fundamental difference between these intellectual schools.
Merzliakov, Sergei
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