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Index
Cover
Title Page
Contents
Notes on Contributors
1. Introduction: Posthumanism after Kant
Part I: Dissecting the Human Body: Embodiment, Cognition, and the Early Life Sciences
2. Vertiginous Systems of the Soul
3. Brain Matters in the German Enlightenment: Animal Cognition and Species Difference in Herder, Soemmerring, and Gall
4. Agency without Humans: Normativity and Path Dependence in the Nineteenth-Century Life Sciences
5. Embodied Phantasy: Johannes Müller and the Nineteenth-Century Neurophysiological Foundations of Critical Posthumanism
Part II: Who’s Afraid of Idealism? Materialism, Posthumanism, and the Post-Kantian Legacy
6. Kant and Posthumanism
7. Intimations of the Posthuman: Kant’s Natural Beauty
8. Farewell to Ontology: Hegel after Humanism
9. Steps to an Ecology of Geist: Hegel, Bateson, and the Spirit of Posthumanism
10. Protecting Natural Beauty from Humanism’s Violence: The Healing Effects of Alexander von Humboldt’s Naturgemälde
Part III: Cyborg Enlightenment: Boundaries of the (Post-)Human Around 1800
11. Posthumanist Thinking in the Work of Heinrich von Kleist
12. Positing the Robotic Self: From Fichte to Ex Machina
13. In Defense of Humanism: Envisioning a Posthuman Future and Its Critique in Goethe’s Faust
14. Beyond Death: Posthuman Perspectives in Christoph Wilhelm Hufeland’s Macrobiotics
15. The Indifference of the Inorganic
Bibliography
Index
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