Tag: Bertrand Russell
Discerning the Shape of a “New Biology”
Purpose and intentionality permeate and in fact define the living state, in contrast to the inanimate.
On Natural Theology and Natural Revelation
The nihilist sense of our having been involuntarily flung into the midst of some unchoreographed theatre of the absurd is swiftly offset,
Synergies All the Way Down
Examples of synergy cited by Peter Corning include multicellularity; sexual reproduction; emperor penguins huddling together for warmth.
Artificial General Intelligence: Digital vs. Traditional Immortality
Gregory of Nyssa taught that eternity for humanity is an unending progression in the knowledge of God.
Artificial General Intelligence: AI’s Temptation to Theft Over Honest Toil
The worry is — and it’s a legitimate worry — that our environments will increasingly be altered to accommodate AI.