Risk and Catastrophe. The Failure of Science and Institutions: Finding Precarious Solutions in a Precarious life

Risk and Catastrophe. The Failure of Science and Institutions: Finding Precarious Solutions in a Precarious life

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The aim of this article is to investigate around the life in the contemporary society, characterized by risks and catastrophes.What does mean to live g5210t-p90 fearing that in any moment a catastrophe could happen (a tsunami, an earthquake, a nuclear explosion)? Despite of the failure of science and public institutions in the prevention of the catastrophes, the question is the following: Can we use the catastrophe as a paradigm of edgewater shoes the contemporary uncertain life, trying to mean it as a theme of mediation? Can we use the catastrophe for developing a philosophy of the recognition of the other who has been involved in the same tragedy?.