On the human condition [electronic resource] / Dominique Janicaud ; translated by Eileen Brennan ; with an introduction by Simon Critchley.

A reflection on where the idea of the human stands today. Janicaud argues that whilst we need to avoid apocalyptic talk of a posthuman condition, as embodied in technology such as cloning, we should neither fall back on a conservative humanism nor become technophobic. He urges us to acknowledge that...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via Taylor & Francis)
Main Author:	Janicaud, Dominique, 1937-2002
Other Authors:	Brennan, Eileen
Other title:	Homme va-t-il dépasser l'humain. English
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English French
Published:	London : Routledge, 2005.
Series:	Thinking in action.
Subjects:	Philosophical anthropology. Superman (Philosophical concept) Biotechnology > Philosophy. Humanism.