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- Author(s): Ferrando, Francesca1
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Science Fiction Studies. Mar2014, Vol. 41 Issue 1, p238-241. 4p.
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The article discusses the highlights of the conference called "The Posthuman: Differences, Embodiments, Performativity" that was held at the University of Roma Tre in Rome, Italy from September 11-14, 2013. Among the topics discussed were philosophy and the genealogies of the posthuman, anthropocentrism, ethics, and roboethics. Keynote speaker Kevin Warwick argued that science fiction could give ideas to scientists.
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