Tag: thought
A Strange Way of Speaking About the Brain
A peculiar habit of disassociation is widespread among many who study the brain.
Egnor: Why Machines Will Never Think
This doesn’t mean that people will not abuse the power of AI to hurt each other, and hurt themselves.
Kissinger and Girard on Artificial Intelligence
Any genuine understanding of the impact AI will have (and is having) on humanity must begin with Girard.
Why the Darwin Debate Seems So Intractable
James Kalb offers a thoughtful review of Tom Bethell’s recent book, Darwin’s House of Cards.
#5 of Our Top Stories of 2017: Of Course You Aren’t Living in a Computer Simulation. Here’s Why.
Atheist astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson takes the idea seriously.