Critical Humanism: A Manifesto for the 21st Century

by Ken Plummer

Book Overview

We live in a mutilated world and our humanity seems irrevocably damaged. Many critics suggest we have reached the End of Humanity, a 'post-humanity'. In this challenging book, Ken Plummer suggests such claims may be premature: instead a new understanding of humanity is required.

It may be true that the narrow view of western humanity has had its day, but with this manifesto Ken Plummer critically reflects upon and re-imagines humanism for the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1509527958
• ISBN13: 9781509527953
• Release Date: November 2021
• Publisher: Polity Press
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.4" x 8.5"