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What Does it Mean to be Truly Good?
Reflections on reading Graham Greene’s The Power and the Glory. Does the degree to which our…
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The Impossible Turing Test
Will we ever admit that AI has become smarter than us? Or is it a goal…
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Finding Meaning in the Modern World
What is the meaning of life? Meaning is often discussed in a philosophical context, but in…
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The Gift of Language and the Hidden Existential Threat of Artificial Intelligence
Giving AI the ability to read and write is a turning point in the course of…
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The Pavlovian mind: why and when to tame our bias
Bias: can’t live with it, couldn’t survive without it. Bias is a word that has different…
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Authentic Matters
Recently, while perusing LinkedIn, I came across a post by a researcher celebrating their recent achievement.…
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Activation Energy
Sometimes things need to get worse before they get better. Sometimes things need to get messier…
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Why the population is aging
A recent article in the Times [1], shows that many countries are trying to decrease the…
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Being Too Quick to Judge: A Necessary Evil?
Relatively recently, I wrote a review on Goodreads of the book \”The Secret Commonwealth\” by Philip…
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Learning out of curiosity: Bubbles of ignorance
The only way to learn is to learn out of curiosity, otherwise, there’s no motivation. If…
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