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Materiality Versus Metabolism in the Hybrid World: Towards a Dualist Concept of Materialism as Limit of Post-humanism in the Technical Era
The point of departure of this article is the trend towards hybridisation in new technology development, which makes classical dichotomies between...
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The morendo of the Anthropocene
This essay engages with Bernard Stiegler’s discussion with Martin Heidegger in The ordeal of Truth, published in Foundations of Science 2020 (this...
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Eurocentrism
The term Anthropocene was criticized for its tendency to simplify space and time, through over-universalizing language. Climate change narratives are... -
Technology, Urban Space and the Networked Community
This collection stages a dynamic scholarly debate about the ambivalent workings of technocapitalism and humanism in urban spaces. Such workings are...
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Feminist Perspectives on Kant’s Conception of Autonomy: On the Need to Distinguish between Self-Determination and Self-Legislation
The chapter first summarizes widely shared objections to “Kantian” notions of autonomy raised by feminist authors, discusses alternative conceptions... -
Decentering Humanism in Philosophy and the Sciences: Ecologies of Agency, Subversive Animism, and Diffractional Knowledge
The idea that humans are clearly distinguished from other animals and from the natural world in general is a cornerstone of European philosophy and...
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Critical Realism and Technocracy – RW Sellars’ Radical Philosophy in its Context
The victory of realism over idealism at the start of the twentieth century, and of scientific realism over logical empiricism and pragmatism in the...
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Phenomenology and existentialism in dialogue with Marxist humanism in Yugoslavia in the 1950s and 1960s
The paper looks at how Marxist humanists around the Yugoslav philosophical journal Praxis engaged with existentialist and phenomenological...
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The Subject/Object Relationship According to the Phenomenology of Life of Anna-Teresa Tymieniecka: Discovering the Metamorphic Logos of the Ontopoiesis of Life
The paper will focus on the evolution that the subject/object relationship has had in the transition from classical Phenomenology to the... -
Inhuman Rationality: Speculative Realism, Normativity, and Praxis
This article addresses how the Iranian-born philosopher Reza Negarestani has negotiated human distinctiveness in the course of his intellectual...
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Hegel and the origins of Marxism—remarks on Russian and Chinese Marxism
This paper has two main aims. First, it examines the relation of Russian and Chinese Marxism against its Hegelian background. Secondly, it comments...
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Ontology and Politics: Interdependence and Radical Contingency in Merleau-Ponty’s Political Interworld
This paper takes as its point of departure Merleau-Ponty’s assertion: “everything will have to begin again, in politics as well as in philosophy”. In...
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The Tyranny Greece Over Marx
The written legacy of Marx is essentially divided into two periods, the Pre-1844 Period and the Post-1844 Period. Franz Mehring’s nineteenth century... -
Changing Patterns of Existence from Human to Posthuman: An Ethical Overview
Human civilization, in its continuous evolution, remoulded itself from a biological organism to a biological and technological mixed being. Intensely...
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Humanism – From Individual to Dividual Concept
The text reconstructs a certain history of ‘tangled humanism’ between Sartre’s claim for existential freedom and Fanon’s rebuttal of humanism given... -
Sartre, Nietzsche and Non-Humanist Existentialism
This book argues that existentialism’s concern with human existence does not simply make it another form of humanism. Influenced by Heidegger’s 1947...
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Plantationocene: A Framework For Understanding the Links Between Ecological Destruction and Social Inequalities
The Anthropocene, as one of the core concepts currently used to understand and reflect on the relationships among humans, species, and planet, has...
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The Secular States
This chapter examines the secular states, the Good Life and offers a critique of Johan Rawls and Robert Nozick who wrote their major works in the...