The article focuses on the word "Anthropocene," proposed by atmospheric scientist Paul Crutzen as the geologic name of an era dominated by the human race and the impact of humanity on the planet. Topics discussed include the argument by several scholars in the humanities that the name itself perpetrates misconceptions about this relationship and the critique that the "Anthropocene discourse" tends to hold not only humans but human nature responsible for this predicament.
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