Genes, Technology, and Apocalypse

An Epilogue for Humanity

AvYochai Ataria

Inbunden, Engelska, 2024

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This book offers a critique of a certain contemporary discourse in popular science that consists of (1) identifying the origins and therefore essential nature of Homo Sapiens;

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Utgivningsdatum:2024-07-25
Mått:148 x 210 x 20 mm
Vikt:463 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:229
Upplaga:2024
Förlag:Springer International Publishing AG
ISBN:9783031591969

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Yochai Ataria is an associate professor at Tel-Hai College, Israel He is the author of several book, includings: The Structural Trauma of Western Culture (Palgrave, 2017); Body Disownership in Complex Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (Palgrave, 2018); Levi versus Ka-Tsetnik (Palgrave, 2021); Consciousness in Flesh (Palgrave, 2022).

Innehållsförteckning

Part I: It’s in Our Genes.- 1: Modern Humans: Attempting to Draw a Dividing Line.- 2: Gatherer-Hunters or Hunter-Gatherers: “The Killer Awoke before Dawn”.- 3: Back to the Chimpanzee.- 4: What Happened to Neanderthal? (We Killed Him Off).- 5: Collapse of the First Line of Defence: It’s not Us; It’s in Our Genes.- Part II: It’s Technology’s Fault.- 6: Technology as Metaphysics: Heidegger’s Attempt to Exonerate the Nazi Movement.- 7: Techno-science: A Dynamic of Complete Annihilation.- 8: The Collapse of the Second Line of Defence: It’s not Us; It’s Technology.- Part III: Apocalypse.- 9: The Bomb and the Apocalypse: Only a God Can Save Us.- 10: Utopia and Dystopia.- 11: Conclusion.