Ecstasy of Reason, Crisis of Reason: ...

This essay from 1999 was originally published alongside others in PLI (http://www.warwick.ac.uk/philosophy/... in a special issue (no. 8)...

From: Rochenko

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Category: Research, Humanities

The Humanities and the Shaping of Soc...

I propose that a key avenue of research in the humanities and social science needs to be the implications of modernisation (broadly, the pursuit of...

From: Rochenko

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Category: Research, Humanities

Future ethics: risk, care and non-rec...

As the number of intrinsically unknowable technologically produced risks global society faces continues to grow, it is evident that the question of...

From: Rochenko

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The Futures of Causality: Hans Jonas ...

To understand novelty, we arguably require a concept of the future which does not define it as fully determined by the past. To flesh out what such...

From: Rochenko

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Technological Futures and Non-recipro...

Alongside the development of science and technology in industrialised societies, there has developed a mismatch between their collective capacity t...

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Nanotechnology, Contingency and Finitude

It is argued that the social significance of nanotechnologies should be understood in terms of the politics and ethics of uncertainty. This means t...

From: Rochenko

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Category: Research, Science

Living with Uncertainty

What impacts do large infrastructure projects have on communities? Drawing on the case of the South Wales Gas Pipeline, this essay summarises the r...

From: Rochenko

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Category: Research, Humanities