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Subject(s)

• Humanism—Philosophy [Browse]
• Nietzsche, Friedrich Wilhelm 1844-1900—Criticism and interpretation [Browse]

Series

• Posthumanities. [More in this series]
• Posthumanities Series [More in this series]

Summary note

"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.

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Contents

• Cover Page
• Series Page
• Title Page
• Copyright Page
• Contents
• Acknowledgments
• Abbreviations
• Introduction
• Chapter 1. Posthumanism and Its Nietzsches
• Chapter 2. Posthumanist Epistemology
• Chapter 3. Insect Sociality
• Chapter 4. Instinct, Will, and the Will to Power
• Chapter 5. Media Technologies of Hominization
• Chapter 6. Cultivating the Sovereign Individual
• Chapter 7. The Ethics and Politics of Nietzschean Posthumanism
• Notes
• Bibliography
• Series Page (continued)
• About the Author.

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ISBN

1-4529-6939-6

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