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AI and Art II: The Creator

24. December 2018 Philosophy News News

Many theories of art include the creator of the work as a critical part of sorting art from non-art. An excellent example of this is Leo Tolstoy’s theory of art. As he sees it, the creation of art [More]

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To understand how fascism works, don't blur the distinction between conservatism and fascism. It numbs us to legitimate warnings, and trivializes the dangers that we face

24. December 2018 Philosophy News News

To understand how fascism works, don't blur the distinction between conservatism and fascism. It numbs us to legitimate warnings, and trivializes the dangers that we [More]

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Outside readers for a book manuscript?

22. December 2018 Philosophy News News

I am happy to report that I recently signed a contract for my second book, Neurofunctional Prudence and Morality: A Philosophical Theory. If there are any readers out there who specialize in areas [More]

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On observing one’s past

22. December 2018 Philosophy News News

Let me share a memory with you. It’s a childhood memory, about an event from when I was around 13 or 14 years old. My father and I are playing soccer together. He is the goalkeeper, standing between [More]

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What is an aphorism? A record of fleeting, sometimes contradictory, moments of certainty. They don’t cohere, which is part of the fun

22. December 2018 Philosophy News News

What is an aphorism? A record of fleeting, sometimes contradictory, moments of certainty. They don’t cohere, which is part of the [More]

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