After the Human: A Philosophy for the Future

by Mark C. Taylor

The world is on fire and time for avoiding impending disaster is rapidly running out. This catastrophe has deeply entrenched foundations: a belief in human exceptionalism and human mastery over the Earth. Accelerating technological changes ranging from genetic engineering, synthetic biology, and nanotechnology to biobots, neuroprosthetics, and artificial intelligence are creating new worlds in which human beings will either be radically transformed...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0231218613
• ISBN13: 9780231218610
• Release Date: February 2025
• Publisher: Columbia University Press
• Length: 408 Pages