Science Faction

Planned volume for 2025

Science Faction, or, Posthumanism and the Critique of Technology

(Collected Essays of Critical Posthumanism III)

Stefan Herbrechter

  1. Introduction: Posthumanism “Without” Technology

Posthumanising Strategies

2. Science Faction: Posthumanism and Science Fiction

3. Technogenesis, or What is ‘Originary’ about Technology?

4. Constructions of the Future

5. Somatophobia: Transhumanism, Embodiment and Disability

6. Who Cares about AI, or, Vulnerability and Posthumanism

Politics after the Human

7. For a Strategic Biocentrism: The Limits of Life Affirmation

8. The Continuation of War and Violence under Posthuman(ist) Conditions

9. The Future of Democracy: Populism, Transhumanism and Cosmopolitics

10. The End of the World and Post-Anthropocene Cosmopolitanism

Afterword

Inhumanism, or, Who or What Was the Posthuman?