Descartes and the Dissolution of Life

BR Hutchins - The Southern Journal of Philosophy, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
ABSTRACT I argue that Descartes is not a reductionist about life, but dissolves or eliminates
the category entirely. This is surprising both because he repeatedly refers to the life of …

[PDF][PDF] Life, Mechanization of

B Hutchins - … of early modern philosophy and the …, 2021 - backoffice.biblio.ugent.be
There'sa distinction between living things—humans, dogs, sharks, palm trees, etc.—and life
itself. The former are concrete things wandering around in the world (or, in the case of …

René Descartes jako prekursor ideologii transhumanizmu

J Kopania - Studia z Historii Filozofii, 2019 - apcz.umk.pl
Myśl filozoficzna René Descartes'a przyczyniła się do dynamicznego rozwoju nauk
przyrodniczych, w szczególności medycyny, zarazem jednak rozbudziła ogromne nadzieje …

The Floating Head of Feminism: The Domesticated Domain and Erasure of the Female (No) body in Contemporary Television and Cinema

AB Turner - 2018 - mds.marshall.edu
Abstract The Floating Head of Feminism is a project that seeks to examine the concept of the
abject as that which disobeys borders and blurs boundaries and to subsequently look at this …