Deadly Lifeworlds Meet Palliative Politics: Struggle in Circulation
Abstract This paper locates acute and ongoing crises of coloniality and ecology within struggles over circulation that are anchored in infrastructure. If infrastructure organises movement—including its constraint in carceral forms—then it is also a linchpin for materialising distinct regimes of motion (Nail 2020a; Marx in Motion: A New Materialist ...
Deborah Cowen
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A public opinion propagation model for technological disasters. [PDF]
Zhang Y, Tang W, Ni T.
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Short Abstract This paper examines how creative counter‐maps can be a valuable participatory historical geography tool in their capacity to render visible multiple pasts, presents, and futures, and offer new possibilities for representation and belonging through visual and creative aesthetics.
Sarah Linn+4 more
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Author Correction: Determinants of multimodal fake review generation in China's E-commerce platforms. [PDF]
Liu C, He X, Yi L.
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The Role of Individual Beliefs for Corporate Sustainability Transformations
ABSTRACT This study finds that a classification system of beliefs—action logics—is suitable to understand the beliefs held by sustainability managers. Beliefs underpin individual behavior and can substantially influence how businesses behave. We present what beliefs are held by corporate sustainability managers through a qualitative research design. We
Maike Buhr, Ilka Weissbrod
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Meta‐Virtuality: Strategies of Disembeddedness in Virtual Interiorities
ABSTRACT To reclaim their seat in the rapidly growing market of virtual space, designers of the built environment can benefit from reevaluating theories that see the virtual as a mere extension/reflection of the physical. By claiming ontological autonomy from external worlds, the virtual is liberated from the hegemonic control of the physical.
Vahid Vahdat
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Analysis of urban subway construction collapse disaster chain and research on chain breaking and disaster reduction. [PDF]
Zhang Y+6 more
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Fifty years of killing and letting die: On the limits of philosophical bioethics
Abstract In 1975, The New England Journal of Medicine published James Rachels' article ‘Active and Passive Euthanasia’. The argumentative method that Rachels introduced, the Bare Difference Argument (also known as the Contrast Strategy), became one of the most widely used tools in ethical reasoning.
Joona Räsänen, Matti Häyry
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Trust, but Verify: A "Just Culture" Model for Oversight of Potentially High-Risk Life Sciences Research. [PDF]
Snyder BC+4 more
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Existentialism and My ‘Postwolf’ Dachshund: Authenticity in the Age of Genetic Engineering
ABSTRACT Human genetic engineering has the potential to profoundly alter the traits of future generations, raising critical ethical questions about authenticity and identity. Essentialist perspectives reject genetic engineering, claiming it inherently compromises authenticity by deviating from a species‐typical genome.
Donrich Thaldar
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