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Nietzsche's Posthumanism / Edgar Landgraf.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Landgraf, Edgar, 1967- author.
- Series:
- Posthumanities.
- Posthumanities Series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Humanism--Philosophy.
- Humanism.
- Nietzsche, Friedrich Wilhelm, 1844-1900--Criticism and interpretation.
- Nietzsche, Friedrich Wilhelm.
- Genre:
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (290 pages)
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2023]
- Summary:
- "Nietzsche's Posthumanism explores the continuities and disagreements between Nietzsche's philosophy and contemporary posthumanism. Focusing specifically on Nietzsche's reception of the life sciences of his day and his reflections on technology, Edgar Landgraf provides both fresh readings of Nietzsche and a critique of post- and transhumanist philosophies"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Posthumanism and its Nietzsches
- Posthumanist epistemology
- Insect sociality
- Instinct, will, and the will to power
- Media technologies of hominization
- Cultivating the sovereign individual
- The ethics and politics of Nietzschean posthumanism.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Landgraf, Edgar Nietzsche's Posthumanism
- ISBN:
- 9781452969398
- 1452969396
- OCLC:
- 1390135552
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