The Posthuman Condition

The Posthuman Condition
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Publisher : Intellect Books
Total Pages : 334
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ISBN-10 : 9781841500485
ISBN-13 : 1841500488
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Book Synopsis The Posthuman Condition by : Robert Pepperell

Download or read book The Posthuman Condition written by Robert Pepperell and published by Intellect Books. This book was released on 2003 with total page 334 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This text addresses the impact of new technology on our ideas about art, science, philosophy and what it is to be haman. It argues that many of our beliefs are no longer useful or relevant and we must develop new ways of thinking about and understanding the complexity of contemporary existence.


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