The Hidden Religious Dimension of Posthumanism

Since the end of twentieht century, intellectual movements trans- and post-humanism have gained growing awarness in humanities social sciences, but also a broader public. As Francesca Ferrando makes very clear her brilliant thought provoking introduction to Philosophical Posthumanism, both currents are connected many ways should nevertheless be sharply distinguished from each other: Whereas transhumanism develops visions human enhancement via technology, posthumanism ismuch more critical enterprise which reflects on problematic an thropocentrisms all domains natural life. such, according first sentence Ferrando’s book, “Posthumanism is philosophy our time” (Ferrando, 2019a, 1). A great deal posthumanism’s attractivity probably due its astonishing unifying force. Many important theoretical approaches who used practiced separatedly other seem converge philosophical posthumanism.