| Title | Ecology without the Present |
| Publication Type | Journal Article |
| Journal | Oxford Literary Review |
| Volume | 34 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pagination | 229-238 |
| ISSN | 0305-1498 |
| Abstract | The fact of the Anthropocene makes the metaphysics of presence radically unthinkable. At the same time, and for the same reasons, it reveals to humans a non-totalisable set of unique beings, which this essay calls objects. These objects have a past and a future, but no present. |
| URL | http://www.euppublishing.com/doi/abs/10.3366/olr.2012.0043 |
| DOI | 10.3366/olr.2012.0043 |