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Posthumanism in the Age of Humanism: Mind, Matter, and the Life Sciences After Kant (New Directions in German Studies, 23) by Landgraf, Edgar; Trop, Gabriel; Weatherby, Leif is a literary studies available to read on EtoBox.

What is Posthumanism in the Age of Humanism: Mind, Matter, and the Life Sciences After Kant (New Directions in German Studies, 23) about?

The literary and scientific renaissance that struck Germany around 1800 is usually taken to be the cradle of contemporary humanism. Posthumanism in the Age of Humanism shows how figures like Immanuel Kant and Johann Wolfgang Goethe as well as scientists specializing in the emerging modern life and cognitive sciences not only established but also transgressed the boundaries of the “human.” This period so broadly painted as humanist by proponents and detractors alike also grappled with ways of cha

Who reads Posthumanism in the Age of Humanism: Mind, Matter, and the Life Sciences After Kant (New Directions in German Studies, 23)?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Landgraf, Edgar; Trop, Gabriel; Weatherby, Leif
Publisher
BLOOMSBURY ACADEMIC USA
Published
2019
Language
EN
ISBN
9781501335679
Category
literary studies
Subjects
Philosophy, Literary Fiction, Literary Criticism
Updated
2026-03-25

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