Overthink World
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Sep 12, 2023 In this podcast, Ellie and David explore the concept of 'world' in relation to climate change and political crises. They discuss the impact of climate change on weather patterns and question anthropocentric views. They introduce the notion of 'amor mundi' as a way to protect the social world. The disproportionate effects of climate change on global South populations are highlighted, challenging narratives of progress. They also delve into the concept of multiple worlds and examine the conflict between scientific and indigenous perspectives on caribou conservation. Lastly, they discuss the idea of a pluriverse and challenge the concept of a common world.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
The Concept of 'World' and the Impact of Climate Change
02:25 • 16min
Love, Politics, and Amor Mundi
18:02 • 4min
The Catastrophic Impact of Climate Change on Humanity
22:10 • 20min
Exploring the Concept of Multiple Worlds in Anthropology
42:11 • 2min
The Conflict Between Scientific and Indigenous Perspectives on Caribou Conservation
44:13 • 9min
Challenging the Concept of a Common World: The Pluriverse and Its Discontents
52:57 • 3min