03088nam 2200625Ia 450 991080703780332120200520144314.00-8047-8221-010.1515/9780804782210(CKB)2550000000101035(EBL)912681(OCoLC)793511112(SSID)ssj0000685846(PQKBManifestationID)11412452(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000685846(PQKBWorkID)10716898(PQKB)11681920(MiAaPQ)EBC912681(DE-B1597)563866(DE-B1597)9780804782210(OCoLC)1198932142(EXLCZ)99255000000010103520120223d2012 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe future and its enemies in defense of political hope /Daniel Innerarity ; translated by Sandra Kingery1st ed.Stanford, California Stanford University Press20121 online resource (153 p.)Cultural memory in the presentTranslation of: El futuro y sus enemigos / Daniel Innerarity. Barcelona : Paidos, 2009.0-8047-7556-7 Includes bibliographical references.Contents; Introduction: The Future Taken Seriously; 1. The Future of Democratic Societies: A Theory of Intergenerational Justice; 2. The Temporal Landscape of Contemporary Society: A Theory of Acceleration; 3. How Do We Know the Future? : A Theory of Future Studies; 4. How Is the Future Decided? : A Theory of Decision; 5. Who Is in Charge of the Future? : A Theory of Responsibility; 6. Chronopolitics: A Theory of Social Rhythm; 7. Politics in a Post-Heroic Society: A Theory of Political Contingency; 8. The Political Construction of Collective Hope; BibliographyHumans may be the only creatures conscious of having a future, but all too often we would rather not think about it. Likewise, our societies, unable to deal with radical uncertainty, do not make policies with a view to the long term. Instead, we suffer from a sense of powerlessness, collective irrationality, and perennial political discontent. In The Future and Its Enemies, Spanish philosopher Daniel Innerarity makes a plea for a new social contract that would commit us to moral and political responsibility with respect to future generations. He urges us to become advocateCultural memory in the present.Political sciencePhilosophyFuture, ThePolitical aspectsSocial predictionPolitical sciencePhilosophy.Future, ThePolitical aspects.Social prediction.320.01Innerarity Daniel1959-625754Kingery Sandra1964-1608764MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910807037803321The Future and Its Enemies3935678UNINA