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SLOTERDIJK’S ANTHROPOTECHNICS

SLOTERDIJK’S ANTHROPOTECHNICS ANGELAKI journal of the theoretical humanities volume 26 number 1 february 2021 FOREWORD patrick roney andrea rossi his special issue intends to introduce the SLOTERDIJK’S T English-speaking world to one of the ANTHROPOTECHNICS most significant and far-reaching aspects of Peter Sloterdijk’s thought, anthropotechnics. Although a number of introductions and com- mentaries on Sloterdijk’s works already exist While generally referring to the technological in English, there is as of yet no sustained dis- manipulation of man, its ramifications far cussion of anthropotechnics despite of its rel- exceed the domain of techne. At stake in Sloter- evance not only to Sloterdijk’s oeuvre, but dijk’s use of the concept is, among other things, especially to the several crises that now punctu- the constitution of the human and humanity’s ate our contemporary world situation more gen- being-in-the-world, its ability not only to erally. It is high time, we believe, that this modify but especially to exercise and transcend notion, which Sloterdijk has now been elaborat- itself (“whoever goes in search of humans,” he ing for over twenty years, becomes part of the writes, “will find acrobats”), and the possibility conversation about questions concerning the to mediate human interiority with the non- future of http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Angelaki: Journal of Theoretical Humanities Taylor & Francis

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ANGELAKI journal of the theoretical humanities volume 26 number 1 february 2021 FOREWORD patrick roney andrea rossi his special issue intends to introduce the SLOTERDIJK’S T English-speaking world to one of the ANTHROPOTECHNICS most significant and far-reaching aspects of Peter Sloterdijk’s thought, anthropotechnics. Although a number of introductions and com- mentaries on Sloterdijk’s works already exist While generally referring to the technological in English, there...
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10.1080/0969725X.2021.1863583
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ANGELAKI journal of the theoretical humanities volume 26 number 1 february 2021 FOREWORD patrick roney andrea rossi his special issue intends to introduce the SLOTERDIJK’S T English-speaking world to one of the ANTHROPOTECHNICS most significant and far-reaching aspects of Peter Sloterdijk’s thought, anthropotechnics. Although a number of introductions and com- mentaries on Sloterdijk’s works already exist While generally referring to the technological in English, there is as of yet no sustained dis- manipulation of man, its ramifications far cussion of anthropotechnics despite of its rel- exceed the domain of techne. At stake in Sloter- evance not only to Sloterdijk’s oeuvre, but dijk’s use of the concept is, among other things, especially to the several crises that now punctu- the constitution of the human and humanity’s ate our contemporary world situation more gen- being-in-the-world, its ability not only to erally. It is high time, we believe, that this modify but especially to exercise and transcend notion, which Sloterdijk has now been elaborat- itself (“whoever goes in search of humans,” he ing for over twenty years, becomes part of the writes, “will find acrobats”), and the possibility conversation about questions concerning the to mediate human interiority with the non- future of

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