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Techno-species in the Becoming Towards a Relational Ontology of Multi-species Assemblages (ROMA)
Robots equipped with artificial intelligence pose a huge challenge to traditional ontological differentiations between the spheres of the human and...
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The Role of Human Creativity in Human-Technology Relations
One of the pressing issues in philosophy of technology is the role of human creativity in human-technology relations. We first observe that a...
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Determinacy and Functional Relations
This chapter disambiguates several concepts central to the thesis of the book and provides the staging necessary for an understanding of the...
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Posthuman Affirmative Business Ethics: Reimagining Human–Animal Relations Through Speculative Fiction
Posthuman affirmative ethics relies upon a fluid, nomadic conception of the ethical subject who develops affective, material and immaterial...
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Ontology, Conviviality and Symbiosis Or: Are There Gifts of Nature?
The starting point of this chapter’s contribution is the thesis that in the Anthropocene, it has become problematic for sociology to concentrate...
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Human–Animal Relations in Business and Society: Advancing the Feminist Interpretation of Stakeholder Theory
Stakeholder theory has largely been anthropocentric in its focus on human actors and interests, failing to recognise the impact of nonhumans in...
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Modeling psychopathology: 4D multiplexes to the rescue
Accounts of mental disorders focusing either on the brain as neurophysiological substrate or on systematic connections between symptoms are...
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Plantationocene: A Framework For Understanding the Links Between Ecological Destruction and Social Inequalities
The Anthropocene, as one of the core concepts currently used to understand and reflect on the relationships among humans, species, and planet, has...
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Karl Löwith on the I–thou relation and interpersonal proximity
Current research on second-person relations has often overlooked that this is not a new topic. Addressed mostly under the heading of the “I–thou...
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Who is the biological patient? A new gradational and dynamic model for one health medicine
One Health medicine aims to improve health by focusing on the relations between the health of humans, animals, and the environment. However, One...
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Ethical Challenges in Mariculture: Adopting a Feminist Blue Humanities Approach
As mariculture—the cultivation of aquatic organisms in marine environment—intensifies to meet the demands of sustainable blue growth and national...
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Unsettling wildness: seafood consumption in new materialism
Seafood consumption is crucial for global nutrition, but the decline of wild marine fisheries necessitates aquaculture to meet the rising demand....
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Patchworks and operations
Recent work in the philosophy of scientific concepts has seen the simultaneous revival of operationalism and development of patchwork approaches to...
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Sustainability Beyond Extractivism? Insights from Reciprocity and Caring Practices Amongst Regenerative Farmers
In this chapter we are rethinking sustainability in a non-extractivist perspective. Whilst notions of sustainable development and green growth tend...
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Ecological and Related Health Crises as Symptoms of “Wrong Life”: Disturbance, Reflection and Cognitive Transformation
Beyond its distinct geological character, the Anthropocene is also a lived social reality, one whose properties are actively processed and...
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The import of hypodoxes for the Liar and Russell’s paradoxes
Is the set of all self-membered sets, S, a member of itself? In naive set theory, this is Russell’s hypodox. By the Laws of Excluded Middle and...
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Authorizing the ‘taste of place’ for Galápagos Islands coffee: scientific knowledge, development politics, and power in geographical indication implementation
Based on the French notion of terroir or ‘the taste of place,’ a certified geographical indication (GI) identifies an agro-food product as...
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The Mine or the Mire? Mobilising Place in Natural Resource Struggles
This article examines how place and place-basedness are essential to understanding the conflict dynamics of natural resource use. Based on a single...
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Towards a Cosmopolitan Animism
If we take on board the classic Durkheimian (1995 [1915]: 208) notion that religions and societies reflect and maintain one another—that societies...
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The Interpreting Organism
Literary formalism attributed meaning to the interactions of devices in the text itself, rejecting extra-textual influences, such as author...