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Ethics and Aesthetics of the Posthuman Condition – An Open Online Course

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Where is the body?

Where is the body?

November 15, 2016 Ângela Longo Assignment 5 Leave a comment

(Shinji inside the Eva Unit 01 in berserk mode) The science fiction classic of Japanese animation called Neon Genesis Evangelion

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Human uncertainty

Human uncertainty

November 1, 2016 Ângela Longo Assignment 4 2 comments

In the realm of fiction, there are many examples of a divided humanity and that point out to how fiction

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What about our face?

What about our face?

October 25, 2016 Ângela Longo Assignment 3 Leave a comment

How we conceive what it’s formally normal and acceptable and what is deformed and bizarre? And what about our face? One

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The coming of the human

The coming of the human

October 17, 2016 Ângela Longo Assignment 2 2 comments

In Edward Bulwer-Lytton’s The Coming Race (1871), the other found in the history are the Vril-ya, they resemble human form

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Posthumanism in the anime machine

Posthumanism in the anime machine

October 7, 2016 Ângela Longo Assignment 1 Leave a comment

The Posthuman approach understands that the so-called human is much more a construct than a given. The humanist philosophy is

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What makes us human?

What makes us human?

October 6, 2016 Sine Lykke Hansen Assignment 1 3 comments

”The challenge is to show you that she is a robot, and then see if you still feel she has

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Bioart: its beginning and its present

October 6, 2016 Rosangela Barcaro Assignment 1 2 comments

Crushing of artistic canons has probably reached its point of no return with bioart. According to Robert Mitchell, a professor

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Speculating Anthropocentric Agency
 In Robots

Speculating Anthropocentric Agency
 In Robots

October 5, 2016 Frederik Thielke Mølgaard Assignment 1 4 comments

The consequences of technology is a central topic in the discussion concerning the posthuman, and I propose that critical design

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Biomachinery: Between Animate and Abiotic

Biomachinery: Between Animate and Abiotic

October 4, 2016 Rosemary Lee Assignment 1 2 comments

An example which I believe raises pertinent issues to our investigation of the posthuman is the cyborg stingray created by

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