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Vibrant Matter

2i Revista de Estudos de Identidade e Intermedialidade, 2020
The present article wishes to present critical posthumanism as an ethics of radical alterity. It is divided into three explanatory moments: firstly, it provides a set of perfunctory remarks on the interdisciplinary field of posthumanism; it will then ...
Ricardo Gil Soeiro
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Posthumanism: History, goals and imminent perils [PDF]

Srpska Politička Misao
The Paper studies the origin, development, main representatives, and basic characteristics of the posthumanist movement, its normative positions and goals (including its relation towards technology and nature), as well as the similarities and differences
Gajić Aleksandar, Despotović Ljubiša
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Irena Szumilewicz-Lachman. Against the time, despite borders

Tábano
Irena Szumilewicz-Lachman dealt with the philosophy of science, philosophy of nature, methodology of natural science and history of science. She investigated conventionalism, mainly on the basis of the achievements of Henri Poncarẻ.
Ewa Szumilewicz
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Hayden White’s Anthropocentric Posthumanism

Práticas da História, 2018
This article reflects on Hayden White’s essay “Posthumanism and the Liberation of Humankind” (2000) and indicates its relevance for the current critique of anthropocentrism and on-going discussions about human agency, the non-human condition and ...
Ewa Domanska
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A critical engagement with the social and political consequences of human rights: the contribution of the affective turn and posthumanism

Acta Academica, 2014
Responding to human rights critiques, this article draws on some of the literature in the affective turn and posthumanism to critique the liberal framework as well as the moral superiority of humanism on which the human rights regime has been built ...
Michalinos Zembylas, Vivienne Bozalek
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Posthuman Communication Design in South Africa

Communicare
This article investigates the evolving landscape of visual communication design within a Posthumanist framework, in the context of South African design.
Katarzyna Chmela-Jones, Johannes Cronje, Bruce Snaddon   +2 more
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From the manager's point of view: work intensification, posthuman ethnography, and healthcare in England Du point de vue des managers : intensification du travail, ethnographie post‐humaine et soins de santé en Angleterre

Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.
Drawing on fieldwork conducted in a hospital in Greater Manchester, England in 2016–17, we describe how a set of national health priorities were translated into work for hospital managers and clinicians during a period of significant organizational pressure.
Adam Brisley, Simon Bailey, Thomas Blakeman   +2 more
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‘Dít wat ons mense maak’: Posthumanisme en affek in In ’n land sonder voëls (Harry Kalmer)

Literator, 2023
‘That which makes us human’: posthumanism and affect in In ‘n land sonder voëls (Harry Kalmer). This article is an investigation into the way in which the theoretical frameworks of posthumanism and affect theory manifest in In ‘n land sonder voëls (Harry
Adéle Nel
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Volumetric mediations: Atmospheres of crisis and unbelonging in humanitarian drone documentaries

Area, EarlyView.
Short Abstract This paper contributes to scholarship on drones’ more‐than‐military realms as they pertain to the atmospheres they create in visual culture. Focusing on two humanitarian drone documentaries, Ai Weiwei's Human Flow (2017) and Morgan Knibbe's Those Who Feel the Fire Burning (2014), I examine how their drone cinematography visualises the ...
Beryl Pong
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Existentialism and My ‘Postwolf’ Dachshund: Authenticity in the Age of Genetic Engineering

Bioethics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Human genetic engineering has the potential to profoundly alter the traits of future generations, raising critical ethical questions about authenticity and identity. Essentialist perspectives reject genetic engineering, claiming it inherently compromises authenticity by deviating from a species‐typical genome.
Donrich Thaldar
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