One philosopher tells Wiley how post-modernism, with its view of identity constructed by socio-ideological determinants, has failed humanity and that existentialism, so far from being a dated affectation, is the preferable world view.
We face a future where there's a real prospect that if we fail the earth we fail humanity.
The sheer grotesqueness of gas chambers, killing fields, death marches, ditches scattered with bones and blood, and hacked and bulleted bodies, is so grave, its gravity so unspeakably large, that the very word itself brings to mind an overwhelming sense of failed humanity.
Imagine that the things in this world that makes us fail as humanity all compressed in your strings or drums and then play the brains out of it, perhaps destroying the whole instrument against your amplifier in the process.
It's not the Olympics that have failed, but humanity.
It warns that if humanity fails to get a handle on emissions, the changes are likely to accelerate.
If humanity fails to prevent climate breakdown, the industry that bears the greatest responsibility is not transport, farming, gas, oil or even coal.
The Guardian writer George Monbiot has written that if "humanity fails to prevent climate breakdown" then much fault should lie at the feet of the media.
In 2010, the world received its first global warning, bombarded by multiple events that are considered extreme today, but what will eventually be viewed as the norm – if humanity fails to act.
Viewed from 1984 to 1988, du Pont looks like he does in the film: A deeply disturbed man bent on control as a means of massaging his own ego, who fails to comprehend humanity and real social interaction.
