Clément Vidal
Biographic Data
| ID | 6492104 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Clément Vidal |
| GIVEN NAMES | Clément |
| FAMILY NAME | Vidal |
| SIGNATURE | VIDAL C |
| AFFILIATIONS | Vrije Universiteit Brussel |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-6689-5570 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
What is the noosphere? Planetary superorganism, major evolutionary transition and emergence
The noosphere remains an underappreciated and understudied idea despite that it provides unique hope towards a positive and meaningful global integration. A core reason for this lack of attention is that its very definition is often unclear both in the West with Teilhard de Chardin and in the East with Vernadsky. I show how Living Systems Theory can clarify two fundamental meanings: the noosphere as a planetary superorganism and the noosphere as …
Reintroducing the direction of evolution
Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
Teilhard de Chardin developed an evolutionary vision of our planetary future, currently developing from a sphere of life, or biosphere towards a sphere of mind, or noosphere. As a visionary, Teilhard was not only on the brink of formulating the internet, but he also anticipated current academic efforts to understand globalization, as well as human, cultural and technological evolution. However, his ideas are sources of enduring controversies in b…
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Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
Teilhard de Chardin developed an evolutionary vision of our planetary future, currently developing from a sphere of life, or biosphere towards a sphere of mind, or noosphere. As a visionary, Teilhard was not only on the brink of formulating the internet, but he also anticipated current academic efforts to understand globalization, as well as human, cultural and technological evolution. However, his ideas are sources of enduring controversies in b…
Reintroducing the direction of evolution
What is the noosphere? Planetary superorganism, major evolutionary transition and emergence
The noosphere remains an underappreciated and understudied idea despite that it provides unique hope towards a positive and meaningful global integration. A core reason for this lack of attention is that its very definition is often unclear both in the West with Teilhard de Chardin and in the East with Vernadsky. I show how Living Systems Theory can clarify two fundamental meanings: the noosphere as a planetary superorganism and the noosphere as …
Earth Systems and Cosmic Evolution (2 works) · Epistemology (2 works) · Evolutionary Game Theory and Cooperation (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Astrobiology (1 work) · Biosphere (1 work) · Cognitive science (1 work) · Consciousness (1 work) · Ecology (1 work) · Environmental ethics (1 work)