| Description |
1 online resource |
| Series |
Thinking out loud
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Thinking out loud (New York, N.Y.)
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Herding the cats of deep time -- Who do we think we are? -- Cosmic passions -- Thinking geologically after Nietzsche -- Angst and attunement -- The present age : a case study -- Posthumanist responsibility -- The new materialism -- The unthinkable and the impossible -- What is to be done? Democracy and beyond. |
| Summary |
'Deep Time, Dark Times' takes its bearing from Nietzsche's concern that a surfeit of history can extinguish the passion for life, especially when we are reminded of our capacity for cruelty and folly. |
| Local Note |
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Humanism.
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Human beings.
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Philosophical anthropology.
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Climatic changes.
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humanism. |
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Homo sapiens (species) |
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philosophical anthropology. |
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climate change. |
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PHILOSOPHY -- Movements -- Humanism. |
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LITERARY CRITICISM -- Semiotics & Theory. |
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Climatic changes |
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Human beings |
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Humanism |
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Philosophical anthropology |
| Indexed Term |
Anthropocene. |
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Derrida. |
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Foucault. |
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Heidegger. |
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Nietzsche. |
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climate change. |
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geological consciousness. |
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global warming. |
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humanism. |
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man's place in nature. |
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philosophical anthropology. |
| Other Form: |
Print version: Wood, David, 1946- Deep time, dark times. New York : Fordham University Press, 2019 9780823281367 (DLC) 2018020384 (OCoLC)1050143717 |
| ISBN |
9780823281381 (electronic bk.) |
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0823281388 (electronic bk.) |
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9780823281367 |
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0823281361 |
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9780823281350 |
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0823281353 |
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