The Superhumanities: Historical Precedents, Moral Objections, New Realities

by Jeffrey J. Kripal

A bold challenge to rethink the humanities as intimately connected to the superhuman and to "decolonize reality itself."

What would happen if we reimagined the humanities as the superhumanities? If we acknowledged and celebrated the undercurrent of the fantastic within our humanistic disciplines, entirely new cultural worlds and meanings would become possible. That is Jeffrey J. Kripal's vision for the future--to revive the suppressed...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0226820246
• ISBN13: 9780226820248
• Release Date: September 2022
• Publisher: University of Chicago Press
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.2" x 9.1"