Science-fiction Studies, Volume 34, Issue 2SFS Publications, 2007 - Science fiction |
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Page 302
... Posthuman , " is a theoretical overview that " situates cyberpunk fiction and culture within a larger history of posthuman speculations about possibilities for intervening in the forms of human embodiment and consciousness and opening ...
... Posthuman , " is a theoretical overview that " situates cyberpunk fiction and culture within a larger history of posthuman speculations about possibilities for intervening in the forms of human embodiment and consciousness and opening ...
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... posthuman , though as yet unrealized beyond the realm of science fiction , may lose some of their appeal . People will have to balance the probable disadvantages of biotechnology against the potential advantages of consciousness in its ...
... posthuman , though as yet unrealized beyond the realm of science fiction , may lose some of their appeal . People will have to balance the probable disadvantages of biotechnology against the potential advantages of consciousness in its ...
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... posthuman cyborg may enable the extension of embodied awareness and a transcendence of ordinary identity under the right conditions , “ the prospect of telepresence and other forms of bionic technology not only mask the risks involved ...
... posthuman cyborg may enable the extension of embodied awareness and a transcendence of ordinary identity under the right conditions , “ the prospect of telepresence and other forms of bionic technology not only mask the risks involved ...
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