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Manifestations of the post-secular emerging within discourses of posthumanism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This paper discusses the concepts of posthuman and post-secular in critical ...
Graham, Elaine L.
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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

L’immortalité et ses impatients

open access: yesSocio-anthropologie, 2015
The end of mortality due to biological aging is announced, and with it, great upheavals of the human condition, traditionally characterized by its finitude. Transhumanism, either as a futuristic fantasy or a concrete endeavor, is identified as the banner
Gabriel Dorthe
doaj   +1 more source

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 and Evolution. Considerations on Darwin, Lamarck and Transhumanism

open access: yesEthics in Progress, 2014
In the paper, I discuss the possible gap between the transhumanist perspective of controlling and perfecting human evolution through scientific means and the Darwinian and neo-Darwinian theory of biological evolution.
Filip Bardziński
doaj   +3 more sources

Transhumanism and Ethics of Responsability

open access: yesResonancias: Revista de Filosofía, 2018
Transhumanism is a current of thought that promotes human enhancement through technological progress. The debate that provokes transhumanism needs to be thought in the light of scientific and technological progress and at the same time demands to be ...
Antonio Luis Terrones Rodríguez
doaj   +1 more source

The Birth of the Idea of Perfectibility: From the Enlightenment to Transhumanism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Starting from the Age of Enlightenment, a person’s ability of self-improvement, or perfectibility, is usually seen as a fundamental human feature. However, this term, introduced into the philosophical vocabulary by J.-J.
Ugleva, Anastasia, Vinogradova, Olga
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Secularizing Demons: Fundamentalist Navigations in Religion and Secularity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Since the turn of the millennium, theologians and secular scholars of religion have increasingly begun exploring the relationship between transhumanism and religion.
O'Donnell, S. Jonathon
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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

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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