Why should inquiry be possible, only if some knowledge is required to guide it, as conventionally understood? Contrary to the conventional wisdom held by many t

The question of what defines the human, and of what is human about the humanities, have been shaken up by the radical critiques of humanism and the displacement

The Posthuman offers both an introduction and major contribution to contemporary debates on the posthuman. Digital 'second life', genetically modified food, adv

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