Tous les ebooks de la collection "Palgrave Studies in the Future of Humanity and its Successors" - Palgrave Macmillan

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Télécharger le livre : Julian Huxley, Evolutionism and the History of Transhumanism
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Julian Huxley, Evolutionism and the History of Transhumanism
Ingrid Dunér
The evolutionary biologist Julian Huxley (1887–1975) attempted to promote a “religion for the future,” which he would come to refer to as Transhumanism. Transhumanism was an attempt to unite a more traditional humanistic view of the human as containing some form of core...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2025-03-18
Collection : Palgrave Studies in the Future of Humanity and its Successors
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Télécharger le livre : The Creation and Inheritance of Digital Afterlives
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The Creation and Inheritance of Digital Afterlives
Debra J. Bassett
This book explores how social networking platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, and WhatsApp ‘accidentally’ enable and nurture the creation of digital afterlives, and, importantly, the effect this digital inheritance has on the bereaved. Debra J. Bassett offers a holistic...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2022-01-01
Collection : Palgrave Studies in the Future of Humanity and its Successors
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94,94 €
Télécharger le livre : Are Cyborgs Persons?
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Are Cyborgs Persons?
Aleksandra Lukaszewicz Alcaraz
This book presents argumentation for an evolutionary continuity between human persons and cyborg persons, based on the thought of Joseph Margolis. Relying on concepts of cultural realism and post-Darwinism, Aleksandra Lukaszewicz Alcaraz redefines the notion of the...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2020-12-22
Collection : Palgrave Studies in the Future of Humanity and its Successors
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105,49 €
Télécharger le livre : Thinking Through Climate Change
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Thinking Through Climate Change
Adam Briggle
In this creative exploration of climate change and the big questions confronting our high-energy civilization, Adam Briggle connects the history of philosophy with current events to shed light on the Anthropocene (the age of humanity).  Briggle offers a framework...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2020-10-19
Collection : Palgrave Studies in the Future of Humanity and its Successors
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34,80 €
Télécharger le livre : Transhumanism as a New Social Movement
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Transhumanism as a New Social Movement
James Michael Macfarlane
This book explores Technological Human Enhancement Advocacy through ethnographically inspired participant observation across a range of sites. James Michael MacFarlane argues that such advocacy is characterized by ‘Techno-centrism,' a belief grounded in today’s world...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2020-05-19
Collection : Palgrave Studies in the Future of Humanity and its Successors
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84,39 €
Télécharger le livre : Muslim and Supermuslim
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Muslim and Supermuslim
Roy Jackson
This book looks to the rich and varied Islamic tradition for insights into what it means to be human and, by implication, what this can tell us about the future human. The transhumanist movement, in its more radical expression, sees Homo sapiens as the cousin, perhaps...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2020-02-05
Collection : Palgrave Studies in the Future of Humanity and its Successors
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89,66 €
Télécharger le livre : Christian Perspectives on Transhumanism and the Church
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Christian Perspectives on Transhumanism and the Church
Ron Cole-Turner , Steve Donaldson
Christians have always been concerned with enhancement—now they are faced with significant questions about how technology can help or harm genuine spiritual transformation. What makes traditional and technological enhancement different from each other? Are there...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2018-08-02
Collection : Palgrave Studies in the Future of Humanity and its Successors
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147,69 €
Télécharger le livre : Religion and Human Enhancement
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Religion and Human Enhancement
Calvin Mercer , Tracy J. Trothen
This collection vigorously addresses the religious implications of extreme human enhancement technology. Topics covered include cutting edge themes, such as moral enhancement, common ground to both transhumanism and religion, the meaning of death, desire and...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2017-09-17
Collection : Palgrave Studies in the Future of Humanity and its Successors
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168,79 €
Télécharger le livre : The Nature of the Machine and the Collapse of Cybernetics
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The Nature of the Machine and the Collapse of Cybernetics
Alcibiades Malapi-Nelson
This book is a philosophical exploration of the theoretical causes behind the collapse of classical cybernetics, as well as the lesson that this episode can provide to current emergent technologies. Alcibiades Malapi-Nelson advances the idea that the cybernetic...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2017-07-03
Collection : Palgrave Studies in the Future of Humanity and its Successors
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89,66 €
Télécharger le livre : Ecology, Ethics, and the Future of Humanity
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Ecology, Ethics, and the Future of Humanity
Adam Riggio
A book that combines moral and political philosophy with traditions of activism and literature in a background of scientific knowledge and interpretation to build a comprehensive picture of an ecological humanity.

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2015-08-18
Collection : Palgrave Studies in the Future of Humanity and its Successors
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52,74 €
Télécharger le livre : Transhumanism and the Body
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Transhumanism and the Body
D. Maher , C. Mercer
This collection of original articles, a sequel of sorts to the 2009 Religion and the Implications of Radical Life Extension (Palgrave Macmillan), is the first sustained reflection, by scholars with expertise in the faith traditions, on how the transhumanist agenda might...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2014-09-17
Collection : Palgrave Studies in the Future of Humanity and its Successors
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52,74 €
Télécharger le livre : Religion and the Implications of Radical Life Extension
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Religion and the Implications of Radical Life Extension
D. Maher , C. Mercer
If the science of 'radical life extension' is realized and the technology becomes widely available, it would arguably have a more radical impact on humanity than any other development in history. This book is the first concerted effort to explore implications of radical...

Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2009-08-31
Collection : Palgrave Studies in the Future of Humanity and its Successors
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94,94 €