Posthuman Image

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DOI:

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7648829

Keywords:

Technical image, digital image, virtuality, virtual word

Abstract

We explore the way in which digital images are restructuring our reality and demanding a radical revision of our conception of human nature and of our place in the world.

Author Biography

J. Krebs, V., Catholic University of Perú

He is a professor of philosophy in the Department of Humanities at the Pontifical Catholic University of Peru. He is the author of Del Alma y el arte. Reflections on the image, culture and memory (Editorial Arte, 1997), The recovery of meaning. Wittgenstein, philosophy and the transcendent (Equinox, 2008), The pornographic imagination. Against skepticism in culture (Lápix, 2014) and (with Richard Frankel) Human Virtuality and Digital Life. Philosophical and Psychoanalytic Investigations (Routledge, 2021). He is also the editor (with William Day) of Seeing Wittgenstein Anew (Cambridge University Press, 2010). He currently writes "The Poor Hedonist's Handbook." He is a pop philosopher, founder of VJK Curaduria filosófica and contributor to the Sunday supplement of El Comercio in Peru.

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Victor J. Krebs portrait

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Published

2021-03-30

How to Cite

J. Krebs, V. (2021). Posthuman Image. ASRI. Art and Society. Journal for Research in Arts and Digital Humanities, (19), 34–44. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7648829

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No. 19 (2021): Humanity and Uncertaninty

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Artículos

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