Explore the latest books of this year!
Bookbot

Leonardo Caffo

    Leonardo Caffo teaches Ontology of Design at the Polytechnic University of Turin and is a member of the Ontology Laboratory at the University of Turin. He writes for the cultural supplement «la Lettura» of «Corriere della Sera» and is co-director of «Animot». His work explores themes of possibility, change, and critiques of antispeciesist perspectives. Caffo delves into the intricate relationships between being, design, and human society, offering analyses that are often provocative and thought-provoking.

    The Contemporary Posthuman
    • 2022

      The Contemporary Posthuman

      • 108 pages
      • 4 hours of reading

      The book explores the rising interest in posthumanism against the backdrop of a potential sixth mass extinction and the dire impacts of global warming. It challenges readers to reconsider humanity's role and responsibilities in a world facing ecological crisis, highlighting the need to examine the foundational human practices that contribute to these urgent issues. Through this lens, it invites a deeper reflection on existence and our relationship with the planet.

      The Contemporary Posthuman