10/23

Group Post October 23rd, 2018 Danielle D, Danielle G, Meredith, Elsie   How can we stall the inequality that capitalism creates?   A solution we can consider is the option of a robot employee. Artificial [...]

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imagining frontiers in empirical research / infrastructural development as manifestation of the spatial homogenization and ecological wastage wrought by capitalism

In The Enemy of Nature: The End of Capitalism or the End of the World, Joel Kovel contends that capitalism will inevitably result in ecological collapse, as the realization of the exchange value demands an [...]

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Capitalism, Secularism, and the Environment

Group: Raphael Barnes, Claire Paterson, Jack Plants Basing our theories on American scholar and theorist Joel Kovel’s discussion within The Enemy of Nature: The End of Capitalism or the End of the World (2007)– who [...]

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_October 23   pdf attached above like usual

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capitalism and environmental harm: working towards sustainability, or accelerating self-destruction?

  Group 3 weekly Post: Ousmane, Armando and Oscar Professor's prompt: Through Kovel’s chapter: the machinery of capitalism will inevitably lead to ecological doom. Either counter or defend this position. If you were going to counter [...]

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Before We Go: Life In Anticipation of Human Extinction

Les U. Knight opened his introduction of the Voluntary Human Extinction Movement’s mission by referring to “the best thing for the earth’s ecosphere.” While speaking so broadly perhaps casts a wide net for support, it [...]

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