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Humanum ex machina: Translation in the post-global, posthuman world [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Translation sits at the epicentre of the biotech era’s exponential growth. e terms of reference of this discipline are becoming increasingly unstable as humans interface with machines, become melded with them, and ultimately become a networked entity ...
O'Thomas, Mark
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Enhancing Agricultural Surveillance: An Edge‐A and LoRa‐Based Vision Mote System for Infrastructure‐Deficient Regions

open access: yesEngineering Reports, Volume 7, Issue 6, June 2025.
This study explores the use of aspect tool generation in agriculture for real‐time surveillance and tracking using imaginative prescient and long‐range (LoRa) technology. This study focuses on the deployment of a Control Room and Vision Surveillance Mote at remote locations to address issues with real‐time tracking capabilities and limited connectivity.
Simant Kamal Dutta   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

What the surrogate touches: The haptic threshold of transhuman embodiment

open access: yesConfero: Essays on Education, Philosophy and Politics, 2016
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David P. Parisi
doaj   +1 more source

Analyse typologique des transhumances ovines de la région de Djelfa : Quel type pour quel avenir [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
La transhumance constitue une pratique courante de l'elevage ovin agropastoral. Elle permet l'acces a des patures supplementaires. Toutefois, cette pratique qui contribue a l'equilibre des systemes alimentaires connait des difficultes. Pour se maintenir,
Bellahrache, Ahmed   +4 more
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Literary Festivals as Makers of the Global Novel

open access: yesLiterature Compass, Volume 22, Issue 2, June 2025.
ABSTRACT This article argues that literary festivals are crucial agents in the contemporary global literary landscape, actively shaping the ‘global novel’ and the ‘global writer’. It contends that traditional literary criticism has understudied the role of cultural market agents like festivals, emphasizing instead the globalization of the novelistic ...
Ana Gallego Cuiñas
wiley   +1 more source

Transhumanism

open access: yesETHICS IN PROGRESS, 1968
In his famous paper, Julian Huxley gives the outline of what he believes future humanity could – and should – look like. By pointing out the numerous limitations and feebleness the human nature is – at the time – prone to, and by confronting them with the possibilities humankind has, Huxley expresses the need to research and put into use all possible ...
openaire   +4 more sources

Imagined Climate Futures and Collective Action: An Analysis of Affect in Dystopias and Utopias by Young Climate Activists

open access: yesJournal of Community &Applied Social Psychology, Volume 35, Issue 2, March/April 2025.
ABSTRACT In recent climate mobilisations, young people have emerged as key leaders, organisers, and influencers of social change. This article examines how utopias and dystopias, embedded in affective‐discursive practices, are articulated by young climate activists to support their engagement in collective action.
Tânia R. Santos   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Entropy’s Enemies: Postmodern Fission and Transhuman Fusion in the Post-War Era

open access: yesHumanities, 2020
In the early to mid-twentieth century, thermodynamic entropy—the inevitable diffusion of usable energy in the Universe—became a ubiquitous metaphor for the dissolution of Western values and cultural energy.
Jordan Burr
doaj   +1 more source

Coercion in Bioethics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
This paper will define human enhancement and coercion in the context of this discussion; explain separately how Bioconservatives and Transhumanists use the concept of coercion; and demonstrate how coercion is used improperly as a critique of ...
Hasken, Jess
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Purpose and Providence in Evolutionary Perspective: Considerations for Theological Anthropology in Light of Biocultural Evolution and Genetic Engineering

open access: yesThe Heythrop Journal, Volume 66, Issue 2, Page 157-173, March 2025.
Abstract We argue here that bringing insights from evolution and bioengineering to bear on traditional accounts of divine providence helps to illustrate just how complex providence is and how difficult it is to achieve. While other non‐human animals might exhibit greater agency in creation and its evolutionary development than has traditionally been ...
Michael Burdett, Andrew Jackson
wiley   +1 more source

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