Month: October 2019
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Workshop on Crealectical Intelligence @Unesco by Dr Luis de Miranda
Anticipating Anthrobotic Minds: The Integration of Analytical, Dialectical and Crealectical Intelligences https://en.unesco.org/events/transforming-future-seminar-7-anticipating-anthrobotic-minds Unesco Headquarters Paris 14h15 – 29 October Abstract “An understanding of effectual anticipations regarding the present and the future cannot ignore our “anthrobotic” interplays, emerging from our sociotechnical assemblages of humans and algorithms (de Miranda et al., 2016). If we are to avoid […]
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Descartes in Stockholm
Svea, my daughter, aged 7 tomorrow, thinks it is somewhat unlikely that Descartes died of a cold in Stockholm. He might have indeed been poisened.
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Welcome Joy
Words are not just suitcases, they are also corsets. In many languages, the word joy has slowly been replaced in recent decades by three letters from the standard universal language: fun. When a word is inserted into the global communication network, it sometimes happens that it becomes distorted and expresses a generic and formatted […]
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Destinations
A human body occupies a location in time and space. It occupies a location in human history and geography. It is reasonable to believe that no human body has ever spent much time upside down. Rather, we tend to stand on our feet, subject to the effects of gravity. We tend to feel in a […]