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This submission belongs to the session Workshop 3. TRANSHUMANISM – THE PROPER GUIDE TO A POSTHUMAN CONDITION OR A DANGEROUS IDEA? of the event DIGITALISATION FOR A SUSTAINABLE SOCIETY
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08 Jun, 2017
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Wolfgang Hofkirchner, Imagined futures gone astray. An ontological analysis, in Proceedings of DIGITALISATION FOR A SUSTAINABLE SOCIETY, Gothenburg, 12 June–16 June 2017, MDPI: Basel, Switzerland, doi: 10.3390/IS4SI-2017-03957
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Imagined futures gone astray. An ontological analysis

1. TU Wien; Bertalanffy Center for the Study of Systems Science, Austria
Abstract

This paper is on ontological assumptions on which ideologies such as trans- and post humanism are based. The method by which these ontological assumptions are criticised is the analysis of the way of thinking (reductionism/projectionism, disjunctionism, and integrationism).

Keywords
technocracy
anthropomorphism
dualism
Promethean Shame
techno-social systems
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