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    a| 171.2 b| NAY 2014
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    a| Nayar, Pramod K., e| author.
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    a| Posthumanism / c| Pramod K. Nayar.
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    a| Cambridge : b| Polity Press, c| 2014.
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    a| viii, 183 pages ; c| 23 cm.
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    a| text 2| rdacontent.
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    a| unmediated 2| rdamedia.
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    a| volume 2| rdacarrier.
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    a| Themes in 20th and 21st century literature and culture
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    a| Includes bibliographical references (pages 164-176) and index.
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    a| Humanism.
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    a| Humanistic ethics.
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    a| Aesthetics.
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    t| Acknowledgements p| vii
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    l| 1. t| Revisiting the Human: Critical Humanisms p| 1
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    t| Terms and Definitions p| 5
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    t| Critical Humanism and the Origins of Posthumanism p| 11
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    l| 2. t| Consciousness, Biology and the Necessity of Alterity p| 35
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    t| Cognition, Consciousness and Autopoiesis p| 36
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    t| Biology, Systems and Systems Biology p| 42
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    t| Dealing with/in Alterity p| 50
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    l| 3. t| The Body, Reformatted p| 55
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    t| Biomedia, the Body Mathematized and Postvital Life p| 56
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    t| Other/ing Bodies p| 60
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    t| The Body as Congeries, Assemblage and Interface p| 64
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    l| 4. t| Absolute Monstrosities: The ̀€Question of the Animal' p| 77
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    t| Monster Theory: Cultures of Otherness p| 82
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    t| Animal Nature, Human Nature p| 87
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    t| The Humanimal p| 92
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    l| 5. t| Life Itself: The View from Disability Studies and Bioethics p| 100
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    t| Disability Studies and the Norms of the ̀€Human' p| 102
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    t| Bioethics and Personhood p| 109
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    l| 6. t| Posthuman Visions: Toward Companion Species p| 125
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    t| Posthuman Biology p| 127
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    t| Posthumanist Biology p| 140
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    t| Companion Species p| 144
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    t| Conclusion: Posthumanism as Species Cosmopolitanism p| 150
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    t| Notes p| 157
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    t| Bibliography p| 164
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    t| Index p| 177
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