Tag: imagination
Asking Questions Demonstrates Human Exceptionalism
This human trait of question-asking begins almost as soon as we learn to talk. Young children can confound their parents with their rapid-fire questions.
Five Reasons Why AI Programs Are Not “Human”
A Google engineer, Blake Lemoine, mistakenly designated one AI program “sentient.”
Human Origins — The Scientific Imagination at Play
Not surprisingly, the transition from ape to man is the first, second, and third image produced by a Google image search for the term “evolution.”
Evolutionary Imagination and Belief Drive False Claims of a “Four-Legged Whale”
Perhaps this organism had four legs. Perhaps it had flippers. Perhaps it was closely related to whales. Perhaps it has nothing to do with whales.
Against the Tide: The Classroom Where C. S. Lewis Taught
“They were the last lectures Lewis ever gave. I’m very pleased to have been at them.”