2021
DOI: 10.21814/anthropocenica.3652
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The anthropic risks, climate change and coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19)

Abstract: Risks have always been present throughout human history, however, today are qualitatively different, as many of them are anthropic (human-made). The fact that people are exposed to dangers for which they have no decision-making capacity depended on knowledge they often do not have in order to decide on possible acceptable risks. The pandemic situation we face now brings light on human-made risks; came and lifted the veil, if there were any doubts, about the impact on the quality of life on the Planet, as conse… Show more

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“…Most certainly, these matters require a wide discussion and must be properly related with the broad socio-economic and political issues of our time (Bertolami, 2021). Some of these issues will be discussed in this timely conference, in particular in the talks of Carmen Diego Gonçalves (Gonçalves & Bertolami, 2021), João Ribeiro Mendes and others.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Most certainly, these matters require a wide discussion and must be properly related with the broad socio-economic and political issues of our time (Bertolami, 2021). Some of these issues will be discussed in this timely conference, in particular in the talks of Carmen Diego Gonçalves (Gonçalves & Bertolami, 2021), João Ribeiro Mendes and others.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…It appears appropriate to explore this hypothetical ideological alliance as one of the crucial causes of the resilience of neoliberal capitalism. Despite the widespread dissatisfaction with neoliberal ideology's promises, especially after the 2007-2008 financial crisis, its weak response to the COVID-19 pandemic (Heyd, 2021;Gonçalves & Bertolami, 2021;Volpi, 2021) and the decades-old inefficacy in addressing climate change, neoliberalism still appears as the hegemonic force of our political imagination -although in a spectral, "zombified" fashion (Crouch, 2011).…”
Section: The End Of Historymentioning
confidence: 99%