Kairos

In Nathanaël Wallenhorst & Christoph Wulf (eds.), Handbook of the Anthropocene. Springer. pp. 825-829 (2023)
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Abstract

This article examines the kairos, which is both the Greek notion and mythological figure of opportunity. Everyone is looking for different opportunities during the life, and this study is an occasion to think about timeliness and appropriateness, as paths to success. This article also links kairos with serendipity, and describe the components of a kairos intelligency, to enlight the modern stakes of this notion.

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