# Lyotard and the Inhuman

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- Book: [Lyotard and the Inhuman](https://www.bookquiver.com/professor-stuart-sim/lyotard-and-the-inhuman) ([Lyotard and the Inhuman.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/professor-stuart-sim/lyotard-and-the-inhuman.md))
- Authors: [Professor Stuart Sim](https://www.bookquiver.com/professor-stuart-sim)
- Publisher: icon_books
- ISBN: 978-18-4046-235-7
- Pages: 80
- Language: en_GB
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

For Jean-Francois Lyotard, the cyborg is a symbol of fear Mankind must be aware that it has transgressed the boundaries between the organic and technological, inhabiting a world which views machine implantation in humans as normal and necessary. It implies a future, Lyotard warns, which may dangerously negate the value of humanity itself. For Jean-Francois Lyotard, the cyborg is a symbol of fear Mankind must be aware that it has transgressed the boundaries between the organic and technological, inhabiting a world which views machine implantation in humans as normal and necessary. It implies a future, Lyotard warns, which may dangerously negate the value of humanity itself.