What is digital humanism? A conceptual analysis and an argument for a more critical and political digital (post)humanism

Mark Coeckelbergh

doi:10.1016/j.jrt.2023.100073

What is digital humanism? A conceptual analysis and an argument for a more critical and political digital (post)humanism

Mark Coeckelbergh

Department of Philosophy

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Abstract

The term digital humanism is gaining traction in academia, but what does it mean? This brief discussion paper offers a conceptual analysis and discussion of the term and vision, thereby arguing for a more critical, posthumanist, and political version of digital humanism.

Original language	English
Article number	100073
Journal	Journal of Responsible Technology
Volume	17
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jrt.2023.100073
Publication status	Published - Mar 2024

Austrian Fields of Science 2012

603122 Philosophy of technology

Keywords

Anthropocentrism
Control
Digital humanism
Digital technologies
Enlightenment
Humanism
Posthumanism
Power

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What is digital humanism? A conceptual analysis and an argument for a more critical and political digital (post)humanism

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