Guest, Bertrand

Probable Systems against Possible Worlds: Data-Mythology and Environment - 2015.


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Much of the earth-related discourse is based on data which, being what they are, condition the narrative they offer. They entail a hefty ecological foodprint, and also a risk of ontological deprivation, and marginalisation of hermeneutics ; that is, they provide unescapable models for our imaginations and of the future itself.