Past Present Future The Leviacene: Defining Our Times
Nov 2, 2023
This podcast explores the concept of the Leviacene as an alternative to the Anthropocene, discussing the impact of politics and economics on planetary destruction. It delves into human qualities, power dynamics, and technological advancements. The speaker proposes reevaluating the influence of modern states and corporations and questions the idea of solely blaming humanity for the current state of the world. Future scenarios and the importance of reconnecting artificial versions of humanity are also explored.
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Introduction
00:00 • 4min
The Anthropocene and Human Impact on the Natural World
03:31 • 10min
The Anthropocene: A Reflection on Human Impact
13:29 • 8min
Exploring Human Qualities and the Determinants of Power
21:01 • 3min
How Changes in Circumstances Drive Human Advancements
23:35 • 8min
The Leviathan: Shaping Modern Existence
31:20 • 17min
Exploring Future Scenarios and Reconnecting Artificial Versions of Humanity
47:54 • 5min