Deep Time, Dark Times : : On Being Geologically Human / / David Wood.

The new geological epoch we call the Anthropocene is not just a scientific classification. It marks a radical transformation in the background conditions of life on Earth, one taken for granted by much of who we are and what we hope for. Never before has a species possessed both a geological-scale g...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Fordham University Press Complete eBook-Package 2019
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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Fordham University Press, , [2018]
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Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
Series:Thinking Out Loud
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Physical Description:1 online resource (160 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • one. Herding the Cats of Deep Time
  • two. Who Do We Think We Are?
  • three. Cosmic Passions
  • four. Thinking Geologically after Nietz sche
  • five. Angst and Attunement
  • six. The Present Age: A Case Study
  • seven. Posthumanist Responsibility
  • eight. The New Materialism
  • nine. The Unthinkable and the Impossible
  • ten. What Is to Be Done? Democracy and Beyond
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes
  • Index