The Penumbra of Personhood: 'Anti-Humanism' reconsidered

by G V Loewen

The drive to overcome nature is a projection of the anxiety about succumbing to our own nature. Inevitably, this conflict creates a vicious circle. For in subduing nature to our technical goals - themselves arranged so that our human frailty is to be overcome - we end up destroying the world in which we must live.

Of late, we have begun to recognize this viciousness, both in our acts and more profoundly, in our thoughts. Yet the attempt to...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1682352455
• ISBN13: 9781682352458
• Release Date: September 2020
• Publisher: Strategic Book Publishing
• Length: 576 Pages
• Weight: 2.02 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"