Tag: Posthumanist

Free Download Adrian Parr Zaretsky, "Transpecies Design: Design for a Posthumanist World"
English | ISBN: 1032516895 | 2024 | 172 pages | EPUB | 5 MB
In May 2019, the United Nations released the Global Assessment Report on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services which warned that human activities will drive nearly one million species to extinction in a few decades. The primary reasons for this are habitat loss and biodiversity demise caused by changing climate, pollution, introducing nonindigenous species, clearing land, over population, and consumption. Given this situation, humans must change course as both human wellbeing and the wellbeing of other-than-human species are imbricated in one another. One way humanity can accomplish the needed transformation is to move beyond an anthropocentric view of life by embracing a transpecies approach that is premised upon interconnected flourishing.

Free Download Posthumanist Vulnerability: An Affirmative Ethics (Theory in the New Humanities) by Christine Daigle
English | July 13, 2023 | ISBN: 1350302872, 1350302880 | True EPUB/PDF | 224 pages | 3/18.2 MB
A timely dethroning of the human subject and embracing of a new kind of existence, in this book Christine Daigle highlights the affirmative potential of vulnerability amidst unprecedented times of more-than-human crises. By bringing together traditions as diverse as feminist materialist philosophy, phenomenology, and affect theory, Daigle convincingly pleas for the radical embracing of a shared posthumanist vulnerability.

Free Download The Posthumanist Epistemology of Practice Theory: Re-imagining Method in Organization Studies and Beyond by Michela Cozza, Silvia Gherardi
English | PDF EPUB (True) | 2023 | 232 Pages | ISBN : 3031422759 | 9 MB
Within and beyond organization studies, an epistemology of practice allows us to view the ongoing interaction between doing and knowing, the knowing subject and the known object, social and material, humans, nonhumans, more-than-humans. This book is a collection of reflections by scholars across the social sciences around epistemological practices and the epistemology of posthumanist practice theory.

Free Download Anne B. Reinertsen, "Posthumanist Research and Writing as Agentic Acts of Inclusion "
English | ISBN: 103222679X | 2023 | 182 pages | EPUB, PDF | 6 MB + 8 MB
Posthumanist Research and Writing as Agentic Acts of Inclusion: Knowledge Forced Open looks at the true value and possibilities of ‘learning’ and knowledge within the emerging field of New Public Governance by examining, through a posthumanist lens and other perspectives, the paradoxical knowledge situation we are in today.

Free Download Anne B. Reinertsen, "Posthumanist Research and Writing as Agentic Acts of Inclusion "
English | ISBN: 103222679X | 2023 | 182 pages | EPUB, PDF | 6 MB + 8 MB
Posthumanist Research and Writing as Agentic Acts of Inclusion: Knowledge Forced Open looks at the true value and possibilities of ‘learning’ and knowledge within the emerging field of New Public Governance by examining, through a posthumanist lens and other perspectives, the paradoxical knowledge situation we are in today.

Free Download Roberto Marchesini, "Posthumanist Manifesto: A Pluralistic Approach "
English | ISBN: 1666928224 | 2023 | 204 pages | EPUB, PDF | 520 KB + 2 MB
Posthumanist Manifesto: A Pluralistic Approach compares the posthumanist proposal with humanism and transhumanism in ethics, aesthetics, ontology, and epistemology. Roberto Marchesini clarifies the specificity of the posthumanist approach and the novelty of its theoretical and applicative program. Beyond theoretical aspects of poshumanism, this book proposes new approaches to social models, personal rights and citizenship, the relationship between the biosphere and the ecological crisis, and the impact of technology.

Free Download Roberto Marchesini, "Posthumanist Manifesto: A Pluralistic Approach "
English | ISBN: 1666928224 | 2023 | 204 pages | EPUB, PDF | 520 KB + 2 MB
Posthumanist Manifesto: A Pluralistic Approach compares the posthumanist proposal with humanism and transhumanism in ethics, aesthetics, ontology, and epistemology. Roberto Marchesini clarifies the specificity of the posthumanist approach and the novelty of its theoretical and applicative program. Beyond theoretical aspects of poshumanism, this book proposes new approaches to social models, personal rights and citizenship, the relationship between the biosphere and the ecological crisis, and the impact of technology.