The Anthropocene refers to the planetary scale of anthropogenic influences on the composition and function of Earth ecosystems and life forms. Socio-political and geographic responses frame the uneven topographies of climate change, while eff orts to adapt and mitigate its impact ext...
III. Applied comprehension THE ANTHROPOCENE. That's the name starting to be used to describe the start of Earth's history. The "anthro", of course, refers to how people have changed the planet. The dire effects of human activity -climate change and pollution, to name a couple- are well...
【Abstract】Future Philosophy is the theme of my book Philosophy of the Anthropocene (人类世的哲学) published in 2020. My thinking on the theme mainly starts from Nietzsche and Heidegger. What is Future Philosophy, and why should philosophy turn to the future? To find these answers, we must ...
Biodiversity change in the Anthropocene often manifests as habitat conversion for human use, and it is driving the loss of wilderness areas, elevating species extinctions and promoting non-native naturalizations, at scales comparable to a global biodiversity crisis53,54. The large-scale transport of...
Humans are the dominant force of change on the planet, giving rise to a new epoch referred to as the Anthropocene. This new epoch has profound meaning for humanity and one that we are only beginning to fully comprehend. We now know that society needs to be viewed as part of the biosphere...
the Anthropocene, suggesting ways in which new symbioses could arise due to AC, how symbioses could be agents of ecosystem change, and how symbioses, broadly defined, of humans and “farmed” organisms may have launched the Anthropocene. We conclude with reflections on the robustness of symbioses...
and a changing of seasonal patterns. Agriculture in the Anthropocene has also developed ways to increase plant growth while decreasing cost to consumer, making food more easily accessible for humans, as well as improving health. The world wouldn’t be able to support its current population without...
Answer to: True or false? The Anthropocene "Business As Usual" paradigm assumes that humanity needs to have no particular dependence on nature. By...
Private regard offers insight relating to the positive evaluation of the ingroup; dietary “peers” who follow the same eating pattern as the individual. Conversely, public regard is used to identify the degree of perceived negativity from the outgroup. Outgroup regard refers to the individual´s...
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