The pandemic and the contradictions of contemporaneity

In this paper I argue that the new coronavirus pandemic has brought to light some of the contradictions and paradoxes of our time, namely the contrast between human fragility and the technological hubris linked to the fourth industrial revolution (artificial intelligence); and the contrast between t...

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Main Author: Santos Boaventura de Sousa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Bristol University Press 2022-06-01
Series:Global Social Challenges Journal
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1332/NMEO9015