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Preparing for Life in Humanity 2.0
Hardback
Main Details
Title |
Preparing for Life in Humanity 2.0
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) S. Fuller
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Physical Properties |
Format:Hardback | Pages:117 | Dimensions(mm): Height 216,Width 140 |
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ISBN/Barcode |
9781137277060
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Classifications | Dewey:301.01 |
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Audience | Professional & Vocational | Tertiary Education (US: College) | |
Illustrations |
VI, 117 p.; VI, 117 p.
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Palgrave Macmillan
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Imprint |
Palgrave Pivot
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Publication Date |
30 October 2012 |
Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
Developing directly from Fuller's recent book Humanity 2.0, this is the first book to seriously consider what a 'post-' or 'trans'-' human state of being might mean for who we think we are, how we live, what we believe and what we aim to be.
Author Biography
Steve Fuller is Augustus Comte Professor of Sociology at the University of Warwick, UK.He is author of eighteen books including Humanity 2.0: What It Means to be Human Past, Present and Future, Dissent over Descent: Intelligent Design's Challenge to Darwinism, Kuhn vs Popper: The Struggle for the Soul of Science, The Intellectual and Science vs Religion? Intelligent Design and the Problem of Evolution. His work has been translated into twenty languages.
Reviews'Fuller is the closest thing to a Foucault writing today in the English language.' - Metascience
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