r/Posthumanism

280 archived posts · Jun 2010 – Sep 2026

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r/Posthumanism

r/Posthumanism examines critical theories and paradigms that challenge anthropocentric assumptions in light of technological, ecological, and cultural shifts. This community fosters rigorous discourse on posthumanist philosophy, ethics, and aesthetics, addressing themes such as AI, biotechnology, and the posthuman condition. Engage with interdisciplinary perspectives that interrogate humanity’s role in an era of profound transformation.

Created Jun 8, 2010

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Posthumanism or post-humanism (meaning "after humanism" or "beyond humanism") is a term with five definitions:

Antihumanism: a term applied to a number of thinkers opposed to the project of philosophical anthropology.
Cultural posthumanism: a cultural direction which strives to move beyond archaic concepts of "human nature" to develop ones which constantly adapt to contemporary technoscientific knowledge.
Philosophical posthumanism: a philosophical direction which is critical of the foundational assumptions of Renaissance humanism and its legacy.
r/Transhumanism: an ideology and movement which seeks to develop and make available technologies that eliminate aging and greatly enhance human intellectual, physical, and psychological capacities, in order to achieve a "posthuman future".
Posthuman condition: the deconstruction of the human condition by critical theorists.

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