Eva Maria Rapple
The Environmental Crisis and Art: Thoughtlessness, Responsibility, and Imagination
The Environmental Crisis and Art: Thoughtlessness, Responsibility, and Imagination
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Climate change is a complex issue that requires human understanding and comprehension. We must use our capacity of thinking, language, and communication to work on responsible action and move out of "thoughtlessness" and ignorance towards environmental problems. It is up to us to confront challenges such as climate change, consider what has been critically assessed, and reflect on potential responses. Narratives, stories, images, and artistic expressions can help us imagine the past, present, and future and provide a path in developing responsible responses to abstract problems of complex global future dimensions.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 150 pages
Publication date: 15 March 2022
Publisher: Lexington Books
Climate change is a pressing concern of our time, presenting significant obstacles to human understanding and comprehension. It is argued that humans should utilize their cognitive abilities, language, and communication to take responsible action. Moving beyond "thoughtlessness," apathy, and ignorance towards specific environmental issues is crucial. As intelligent beings on this planet, we possess the capacity to think ahead and anticipate the consequences of our actions. It is our responsibility to confront challenges like climate change, critically assess the available information, and reflect on potential responses.
In this dialogue, it is essential to consider the perspectives of others, including species and ecosystems. Developing a sensitivity for the other and understanding the world from their point of view is vital. Throughout history, narratives, stories, images, and artistic expressions have played a significant role in enabling imaginative ventures that allow us to envision the past, present, and future. Language and communication can serve as powerful tools for comprehending complex issues like climate change and providing a pathway for developing responsible responses to the challenges of a global future.
Weight: 249g
Dimension: 230 x 153 x 10 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781498528467
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