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>anthropotechnics

literally what does this even mean

>> No.11967589

engineering the human

>> No.11967598

>>11967589
like social engineering? eugenics? selective breeding? surgery?

>> No.11967643

>>11967598
It's based Sloterdijk's way of saying eugenics

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>>11967643
really?

>> No.11967792

>>11967667
It's the art or science or acrobatics of becoming more human and transforming the subject into something greater (for example, training in a subject or sport).

>> No.11967842

>>11967792
Sounds faggy as shit

>> No.11968153

>>11967842
That's why it's best to keep self betterment a secret.

>> No.11968652

>>11967792
that just sounds like typical human development. where does the "technics" part come into play though? is it implying some sort of rigid codification of this human development, like reducing it to an algorithm? im under the impression that im completely wrong but this is the picture i have in my head