10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ULTRAHUMAN»
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ultrahuman in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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Divided Natures: French Contributions to Political Ecology
Taking a cue from phenomenology, Evernden sets forth a conception of "the
ultrahuman." The direct apprehension of a phenomenon "accepted in its full
individuality, as a unique and astonishing event" may evoke a quasi-religious
sense of ...
2
Ageless Nation: The Quest for Superlongevity and Physical ...
The technologies we develop to extend our lives, such as cloning and genetic
engineering, are the very same technologies thatwill
simultaneouslytransformourspecies frommerely human to what I label “
ultrahuman.” Imagine a world in which ...
3
The Social Creation of Nature
7. Nature. and. the. Ultrahuman. But by eroding the old vocabulary, with its rich
symbolic overtones, the naturalists had completed their onslaught on the long
established notion that nature was responsive to human affairs. This was the
most ...
Lorne Leslie Neil Evernden, 1992
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Enough: Staying Human in an Engineered Age
3 And then he delivered a talk entitled "The Ultrahuman Revolution: Amendments
to the Human Constitution." It took the form of a letter to Mother Nature, and
began by offering brief thanks to her for "raising us from simple self-replicating ...
By explaining reality in this way, a culture binds the human and ultrahuman, and
the past and the present, into a meaningful whole. A culture explains the human
order in terms of physical, biological, and cosmic processes in one place.
This influence appears to be highly subtle, having an apparent origin either in a
higher plane of the human mind or in a plane higher than that of the human mind
; it appears to be either ultrahuman or supra- human. And our association with ...
Edward C. Hegeler, Paul Carus, 1916
... dynamics as a special case. Ecoforestry addresses forests and human
societies. Ecoforestry includes humans and ultrahuman beings as an integral
part of the whole system. Ecoforestry addresses both large and short-term scales
(in time, ...
8
Understanding Religion: Selected Essays
... „is a relationship between men and ultrahuman Powers encountered by men“ (
1961: 32). But that religion-constituting relationship, he tells us, „is rather
phenomenolo- gical than theological, an interpretation of signs of ultrahuman
activity 1 ...
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Eutopias Or Outopias: Choosing to Design and to Make Good Places
The framework includes ultrahuman cultures in its consideration. It can create
wilderness zones that would have various limitations for conversion or use. It can
reserve large areas of wilderness for ultrahuman beings and biogeochemical ...
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Memoirs of the Polynesian Society
Although there were some atua which were particularly malevolent and polluting
and some which were primarily benevolent, the main feature of the ultrahuman
world as a whole was its dual nature. Similarly, the tapus which the Maori ...
4 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ULTRAHUMAN»
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The Devil and Lent
Jesus was given no preferential treatment or given any ultrahuman powers. The Father did not intervene on behalf of the Son, and Satan was allowed to use the ... «Huffington Post, Feb 15»
Batman: Arkham Knight: More IMDB Villain Leaks
Briefly described, she is an eco-terrorist with ultrahuman abilities, matching the lethality of biochemical weapons. She has been a boss in both Arkham Asylum ... «Gameranx, May 14»
South Park: The Stick Of Truth Is Actually Coming Out
Oh man Jimmy trying to say "Destiny" was awesome. Looks great, might even get the collectors edition for the figurine :D. Reply 0. ultrahuman @ultrahuman. «Kotaku Australia, Sep 13»
Extreme photography at geology's year zero
This ultrahuman perspective, like the epic style of the photographs, betrays the inspiration Vaughan takes from the artists and poets of the Romantic movement. «New Scientist, Mar 11»
