The Politics and Ethics of Transhumanism Techno-Human Evolution and Advanced Capitalism
Available open access digitally under CC-BY-NC-ND licence This book interrogates the promises of transhumanism, arguing that it is deeply entwined with capitalist ideology. It casts doubt on a utopian techno-capitalist narrative of unending progress and shows how an alternative ethical framework mig...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Bristol :
Bristol University Press
2024.
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| Edición: | 1st ed |
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009837637706719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Matter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- A Brief History of Transhumanism and its Critics
- The Logics and Trajectories of Advanced Capitalism
- Technologies of Power and Control
- Data Totalitarianism
- Transcendent Conformity
- Systemic Dehumanization
- Towards an Ethics for the Future: Posthumanism and Adorno's Aporia
- Conclusion: An Imminent Critique of Transhumanist Values in an Advanced Capitalist Context
- References
- Index
