Sex and the Posthuman Condition

Sex and the Posthuman Condition
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Publisher : Springer
Total Pages : 165
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ISBN-10 : 9781137393500
ISBN-13 : 1137393505
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Book Synopsis Sex and the Posthuman Condition by : M. Hauskeller

Download or read book Sex and the Posthuman Condition written by M. Hauskeller and published by Springer. This book was released on 2014-08-20 with total page 165 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book looks at how sexuality is framed in enhancement scenarios and how descriptions of the resulting posthuman future are informed by mythological, historical and literary paradigms. It examines the glorious sex life we will allegedly enjoy due to greater control of our emotions, improved capacity for pleasure, and availability of sex robots.


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