2010
DOI: 10.2752/175174310x12672016548441
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What New Humanism Today?

Abstract: Jean-Hugues Barthélémy argues for a reading of humanism and Enlightenment that strips them of their scientistic and Eurocentric implications and makes the values of both available for contemporary appropriation. Drawing on the work of Gilbert Simondon and mobilizing his conception of the relationship between human beings and technology against the conception implicit in Marx, he seeks to establish a ground for an encyclopedist humanism – a genetic encyclopedism – that lies beyond both the humanism combated by … Show more

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“…7. For an analysis of the issues of humanism and anthropology in Simondon, see Barthélémy (2010). 8.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…7. For an analysis of the issues of humanism and anthropology in Simondon, see Barthélémy (2010). 8.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Lo interindividual es estadio previo y necesario -si se quiere, de transición-hacia una dimensión que es transindividual, al menos, en dos sentidos: desde lo espiritual, y desde la tecnicidad, pero no en un sentido externo o trascendente, sino como conjunción de esfuerzos en obras que perduran. Por esta última vía, la de la tecnicidad, se desarrolla gran parte de la obra del autor, por lo cual no solo alcanza su reconocimiento como filósofo de la técnica, sino que también puede ser tomado como un humanismo renovado, que algunos ven con reserva por ser aun moderno -incluso, ingenuo-en sus aspiraciones (Bardin, 2015;Barthélémy, 2005Barthélémy, , 2010Barthélémy, , 2014, pero aquí se presenta como una propuesta poderosa para pensar la formación y los diferentes ámbitos en los que se desenvuelve el sujeto advertido de cualquier tipo de alienación y dispuesto a permanecer como ser individuándose, en proceso, en devenir.…”
Section: Colofón: Biopolítica E Individuaciónunclassified
“…Simondon was deeply concerned with the orientation of humanism. Barthélémy (2010) incisively recalls that Simondon gave the name 'facile humanism' to that which ignores the technical object. If we look to the first paragraph of his most significant work: Du mode d'existence des objects techniques, Simondon makes clear his intent: to overturn "the assumption that technical objects do not contain human reality" and that "the opposition raised between Brought to you by | King's College London Authenticated Download Date | 1/5/17 10:36 AM the cultural and the technical, between the human and machine is false and without foundation" (1958: 9).…”
Section: Theorising Techno-cultural Practicesmentioning
confidence: 99%