2022
DOI: 10.3366/soma.2022.0376
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The Somatechnics of Cognition, Memory and Desire in Salman Rushdie’s Quichotte and Fury

Abstract: The accelerated use of technical prostheses as assistive devices has resulted in an externalisation of the site of cognition outside the sensory-motor neural apparatus. This has in turn problematised the notion of embodied cognition and corporeal integrity. Bernard Stiegler in For a New Critique of Political Economy (2010a) states that human beings not only evolve and mature genetically but ‘extragenetically’ and ‘epiphylogenetically’, that is through artificial prostheses or means which are not organic. The ‘… Show more

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