Facing the phantom: two modes of AI critique
The present moment is characterised by a search for orientation, whose causes may be found in the thesis that freedom and creativity are being semi-involuntarily transferred to processing systems and generative AI.
II World Conference on Personalism
II World Conference on Personalism. Read the abstract of my presentation here.
Life and thought processed by an AI-world (just a few remarks)
AI has now become sufficiently advanced and widely available that it has turned into a consumer good. As life in our societies has itself become a hyper-digital field, it was, in some sense, to be expected that digital devices would evolve to claim the last remaining traces of the human.
Phenomenology of Disappearance (1)
There is no proper “manifestation” of reality, for this would presuppose an “unmanifested” state. There is no essence behind mere appearance, since appearance itself constitutes the essence of reality.
I am trying to really understand friendship (5)
Its purity — the purity proper to friendship — remains untouched: friendship does not decay. It endures in its essence, even when it survives only as memory.
The ideal self calls permanently
[...]But when I really want to define or reach that self that I am, it is as elusive as a spectre. It remains in sight and yet unattainable, like a star.