THE POSTHUMAN

The Posthuman offers both an introduction and major contribution to contemporary debates on the posthuman. Digital 'second life', ge netically modified food, advanced prosthetics, robotics and reproductive technologies are familiar facets of our globally linked and technologically mediated societies. This has blurred the traditional distinction between the human and its others, exposing the non naturalistic structure of the human. The Posthuman starts by exploring the extent to which a posthumanist move displaces the tradi tional hum...[Read more]