Biosociality
"If socio-biology is culture constructed on the basis of a metaphor of nature, then in bio-sociality, nature will be modelled on culture understood as practice; it will be known and remade through technique, nature will finally become artificial, just as culture becomes natural."
Rabinow, Paul. ‘Studies in the Anthropology of Reason’. Anthropology Today 8, no. 5 (1992): 7. https://doi.org/10/b6768h.
Rabinow, Paul. Essays on the Anthropology of Reason. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1996.
This focuses on genetic modification in contrast to older projects such as eugenics. Interesting as the context for the manipulation and control of nonhuman or more-than-human communities.
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