Paul Alberts
Biographic Data
| ID | 1339954 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Paul Alberts |
| GIVEN NAMES | Paul |
| FAMILY NAME | Alberts |
| SIGNATURE | ALBERTS P |
| AFFILIATIONS | Western Sydney University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 17 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2002 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Overpopulation and Biopolitical Frames
The issue of overpopulation should also be recognized as confronting new problems of thinking human population, which emerged as a central term in biopolitical discourses. One of the initial challenges can be understood from Jean-Luc Nancy's understanding of the biopolitical as located within ‘ecotechnology’ – technology's engulfing of the human and world in an expansionary logic without limit. Attempting to technically control overpopulation run…
Responsibility Towards Life in the Early Anthropocene
The Anthropocene, just established as a particular geophysical state, challenges us to critically reconsider normative responsibility towards life, human and non-human, as the scale of potential global disruption becomes apparent. The characteristics it reveals, of our technically interlocked condition now with non-human nature, the problems of uncertainty and human exceptionalism suggest that currently influential positions, those of Hans Jonas …
The Sense of a Centenary
Introduction
Responsibility Towards Life in the Early Anthropocene
The Anthropocene, just established as a particular geophysical state, challenges us to critically reconsider normative responsibility towards life, human and non-human, as the scale of potential global disruption becomes apparent. The characteristics it reveals, of our technically interlocked condition now with non-human nature, the problems of uncertainty and human exceptionalism suggest that currently influential positions, those of Hans Jonas …
Introduction
The Sense of a Centenary
Introduction
Responsibility Towards Life in the Early Anthropocene
The Anthropocene, just established as a particular geophysical state, challenges us to critically reconsider normative responsibility towards life, human and non-human, as the scale of potential global disruption becomes apparent. The characteristics it reveals, of our technically interlocked condition now with non-human nature, the problems of uncertainty and human exceptionalism suggest that currently influential positions, those of Hans Jonas …
Overpopulation and Biopolitical Frames
The issue of overpopulation should also be recognized as confronting new problems of thinking human population, which emerged as a central term in biopolitical discourses. One of the initial challenges can be understood from Jean-Luc Nancy's understanding of the biopolitical as located within ‘ecotechnology’ – technology's engulfing of the human and world in an expansionary logic without limit. Attempting to technically control overpopulation run…
Philosophy (3 works) · Environmental ethics (2 works) · Epistemology (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Politics (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Anthropocene (1 work) · Australian History and Society (1 work)