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    The image of the “ghost in the machine” refers to critical discussions of the Cartesian body-mind dualism among others by philosopher Gilbert Ryle (1949).

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Lykke, N. (2018). Passionately Posthuman: From Feminist Disidentifications to Postdisciplinary Posthumanities. In: Åsberg, C., Braidotti, R. (eds) A Feminist Companion to the Posthumanities. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-62140-1_2

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