In his book, Our Posthuman Future (2002), Francis Fukuyama attempts to defend humanity as a category of exclusive moral and political significance by invoking a brand of Aristotelian essentialism, as follows: Aristotle argued, in effect, that human notions of right and wrong—what we today call human rights—were ultimately based on human nature. That is, without… Continue reading Our Posthuman Future
Category: Critical
The Rationale
This blog is intended as a publicly externalised thought process concerning the potential for the discourse of critical posthumanism to serve conceptions of theism and humanity that reject human exceptionalism apart from the privileging intentions of a divine creator. It is proposed to consider the anti-essentialist tendencies of the discourse, not as leading inevitably to the… Continue reading The Rationale
Theocentric Posthumanism 