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Deepfakes and the epistemic apocalypse
It is widely thought that deepfake videos are a significant and unprecedented threat to our epistemic practices. In some writing about deepfakes, manipulated videos appear as the harbingers of an unprecedented epistemic apocalypse .
Joshua Habgood-Coote
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Apocalypse is a Greek word meaning a revelation, an unfolding of things not previously known or able to be known. The word has resonance for a pandemic which, by its very nature, involves an outbreak with an organism not previously known.
D. Isaacs
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Covid-19 and the Apocalypse: Religious and Secular Perspectives. [PDF]
The current Covid-19 pandemic has led to existential crises. One way of finding meaning in this is through apocalyptic narratives. We differentiate between religious (based upon eschatology) and secular apocalypticism (based upon radical political and ...
Dein S.
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Predicting a global insect apocalypse
The last 3 years have seen a global outbreak of media headlines predicting a global insect apocalypse and a subsequent collapse of natural ecosystems, a so‐called ‘ecological armageddon’ resulting in the demise of human civilisation as we know it ...
Pedro Cardoso, Simon R Leather
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Is the insect apocalypse upon us? How to find out
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Ecological restoration in the age of apocalypse
Billions of dollars are spent annually on ecological restoration efforts around the world and yet successful attainment of restoration targets still falls short in many regions.
L. Svejcar, K. Davies, A. Ritchie
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Rethinking Environmentalism and Apocalypse: Anamorphosis in The Book of Enoch and Climate Fiction
Biblical apocalypse has long been a source of contention in environmental criticism. Typically, ecocritical readings of Biblical apocalypse rely on a definition of the genre focused on eschatological themes related to species annihilation precipitated by
Simone Kotva, Eva-Charlotta Mebius
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The question of violence in John’s Apocalypse is a perennial issue producing numerous treatments with a variety of solutions. Nevertheless, very few of the many treatments seriously engage the combat myths of the ANE and how they may relate to the issue ...
Edward T. Palmer
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Anti-Papal and Anti-Islamic Tendencies in the Stuttgart Apocalypse Panels and Other Apocalypses of the Neapolitan Anjou Dynasty. Historical Context and Franciscan Exegesis The two Apocalypse panels in Stuttgart, probably made for the Anjou king Robert ...
Peter K. Klein
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Revenge Is a Genre Best Served Old: Apocalypse in Christian Right Literature and Politics
Apocalypse is a phenomenology of disorder that entails a range of religious affects and experiences largely outside normative expectations of benevolent religion. Vindication, judgment, revenge, resentment, righteous hatred of one’s enemies, the wish for
Christopher Douglas
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