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AI-CRACY: Artificial Intelligence, Sovereignity, and Democratic Power
AI-CRACY offers a powerful and original framework for understanding the political implications of artificial intelligence. By linking algorithmic governance to questions of sovereignty, knowledge, and global power provides a conceptually ambitious analyses of AI and politics. This is a contribution to contemporary debates on democracy in the digital age. →
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The Mass Man, the One-Dimensional Man, and the Social Production of Networked Ignorance
This article examines the paradigms of the mass man (Ortega y Gasset) and the one-dimensional man (Marcuse) as analytical frameworks for understanding the social production of ignorance in contemporary networked societies. →
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The Rational Prayer
Our Origin, dwelling beyond time and space,hallowed be your idea.May your kingdom reach us,may your energy flow,on Earth as it does in all existence.Give us today the substance from which we arise,and forgive the acts by which we deny your being,as we forgive those who wound us.Do not let our limits become our guides,and deliver… →
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Why No One Is Truly an Atheist
Why No One Is Truly an Atheist Today I haven’t yet gone out to doubt. I usually do it every day for a little while. Just enough to reaffirm myself in my doubts and keep walking. To make decisions without having all the data. Simple decisions, such as whether, after the exercise of doubting, I… →
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Vital Tally
What is the number of men, the full number of men, those who have been and those who shall be? →
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For real
“This one will find out. When he throws it in my face, I’ll tell him a few truths—hard, exact, and properly spoken.” And yet how elusive even the humblest, most provisional truth proves to be. Always filtered through the lens we choose to look through. Lenses that fog with bewilderment, resentment, anger—so common in these… →
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The smartest on AI
The smartest books on Artificial Intelligence →
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Outstanding on Ignorance
Outstanding books on Ignorance →
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The Science of the Unthinkable
Books to Understand the Limits of Our Reality. →
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Ignoramus. Philosophical Aphorisms and Agnoiologisms
Emil du Bois-Reymond introduced the Latin phrase Ignoramus et ignorabimus (“we do not know, and we will not know”) in his book The Seven Enigmas of the Universe. There, he argued that when human reason encounters the logical limits of thought, the fundamental problems governing the functioning of the universe prove to be insoluble. This… →