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Taking Stock Of Phenomenology Futures, Shaun Gallagher Jan 2012

Taking Stock Of Phenomenology Futures, Shaun Gallagher

Faculty of Law, Humanities and the Arts - Papers (Archive)

I review recent contributions of phenomenology to a variety of disciplines, including the cognitive sciences and psychiatry, and explore (1) controversies about phenomenological methods and naturalization; (2) relations between phenomenology and the enactive and extended mind approaches; and (3) the promise of phenomenology for addressing a number of controversial philosophical issues.


The Fibreculture Journal: Networked Utopias And Speculative Futures, Su Ballard, Zita Joyce, Lizzie Muller Jan 2012

The Fibreculture Journal: Networked Utopias And Speculative Futures, Su Ballard, Zita Joyce, Lizzie Muller

Faculty of Law, Humanities and the Arts - Papers (Archive)

The future began somewhere. The impulse behind this issue of The Fibreculture Journal was a crisis of imagination with regards to how the future might look and behave. Our starting point was the notion of post-millennial tension – the idea that in the decades following the year 2000 we find ourselves living in an era that was meant to be the future, but where many of our futuristic hopes and fantasies remain unfulfilled. Worse, our historical visions of hyper-technological futures seem to have propelled us into a perilous position where humankind may not have any kind of future at all. …


Editorial Essay: Networked Utopias And Speculative Futures, Su Ballard, Zita Joyce, Lizzie Muller Jan 2012

Editorial Essay: Networked Utopias And Speculative Futures, Su Ballard, Zita Joyce, Lizzie Muller

Faculty of Law, Humanities and the Arts - Papers (Archive)

The future began somewhere. The impulse behind this issue of The Fibreculture Journal was a crisis of imagination with regards to how the future might look and behave. Our starting point was the notion of post-millennial tension – the idea that in the decades following the year 2000 we find ourselves living in an era that was meant to be the future, but where many of our futuristic hopes and fantasies remain unfulfilled. Worse, our historical visions of hyper-technological futures seem to have propelled us into a perilous position where humankind may not have any kind of future at all. …