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How and Why ChatGPT Failed The Turing Test.

by Robert HannaJanuary 15, 2023

You can also download and read or share a .pdf of the complete text of this essay HERE. How and Why ChatGPT Failed The Turing Test As everyone who’s interested in higher education knows, there’s been a recent brouhaha about ChatGPT (see, e.g., Boethius, 2022). But here I’m concerned with important issues in the philosophy … [continue reading]

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Merleau-Ponty Meets The Kripke Monster Redux, #4–One Cheer, But Only One, For Analytic Panpsychism.

by Robert HannaJanuary 15, 2023

TABLE OF CONTENTS 0. Introduction 1. The Essential Embodiment Theory Briefly and Compactly Re-Presented and Re-Motivated 2.  Three Later Significant Elaborations and Extensions of The Essential Embodiment Theory: Natural Libertarianism, The Neo-Organicist Worldview, and The Metaphysics of Liberal Naturalism 3. One Cheer, But Only One, For Analytic Panpsychism 00. Concluding Semi-Autobiographical Quasi-Whiteheadian Postscript This essay … [continue reading]

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Merleau-Ponty Meets The Kripke Monster Redux: The Essential Embodiment Theory Now, #3.

by Robert HannaJanuary 8, 2023

TABLE OF CONTENTS 0. Introduction 1. The Essential Embodiment Theory Briefly and Compactly Re-Presented and Re-Motivated 2.  Three Later Significant Elaborations and Extensions of The Essential Embodiment Theory: Natural Libertarianism, The Neo-Organicist Worldview, and The Metaphysics of Liberal Naturalism 3. One Cheer, But Only One, For Analytic Panpsychism 00. Concluding Semi-Autobiographical Quasi-Whiteheadian Postscript This essay … [continue reading]

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THE PHILOSOPHY OF THE FUTURE, #54–The Thin Logic and the Thick Semantics of Moral Principles in Broadly Kantian Nonideal Dignitarian Moral Theory.

by Robert HannaJanuary 8, 2023

This book, THE PHILOSOPHY OF THE FUTURE: Uniscience and the Modern World, by Robert Hanna, presents and defends a critical philosophy of science and digital technology, and a new and prescient philosophy of nature and human thinking. It is being made available here in serial format, but you can also download and read or share … [continue reading]

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A Philosopher’s Diary, #9–How Much Does The Chatbot Brouhaha Affect Anarcho-Philosophical Teaching and Learning?

by BoethiusDecember 25, 2022

The descriptive sub-title of this blog—Against Professional Philosophy—originally created and rolled out in 2013, is “A Co-Authored Anarcho-Philosophical Diary.” Now, ten years later, after more than 300,000 views of the site, this series, A Philosopher’s Diary, finally literally instantiates that description by featuring short monthly entries by one or another of the members of the … [continue reading]

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THE PHILOSOPHY OF THE FUTURE, #53–Nonideal Dignitarian Moral Theory.

by Robert HannaDecember 25, 2022

This book, THE PHILOSOPHY OF THE FUTURE: Uniscience and the Modern World, by Robert Hanna, presents and defends a critical philosophy of science and digital technology, and a new and prescient philosophy of nature and human thinking. It is being made available here in serial format, but you can also download and read or share … [continue reading]

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Merleau-Ponty Meets The Kripke Monster Redux: The Essential Embodiment Theory Now, #2.

by Robert HannaDecember 18, 2022

TABLE OF CONTENTS 0. Introduction 1. The Essential Embodiment Theory Briefly and Compactly Re-Presented and Re-Motivated 2.  Three Later Significant Elaborations and Extensions of The Essential Embodiment Theory: Natural Libertarianism, The Neo-Organicist Worldview, and The Metaphysics of Liberal Naturalism 3. One Cheer, But Only One, For Analytic Panpsychism 00. Concluding Semi-Autobiographical Quasi-Whiteheadian Postscript This essay … [continue reading]

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THE PHILOSOPHY OF THE FUTURE, #52–The Metaphysical Ground of Human Dignity: Human Real Personhood.

by Robert HannaDecember 18, 2022

This book, THE PHILOSOPHY OF THE FUTURE: Uniscience and the Modern World, by Robert Hanna, presents and defends a critical philosophy of science and digital technology, and a new and prescient philosophy of nature and human thinking. It is being made available here in serial format, but you can also download and read or share … [continue reading]

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Merleau-Ponty Meets The Kripke Monster Redux: The Essential Embodiment Theory Now, #1.

by Robert HannaDecember 11, 2022

TABLE OF CONTENTS 0. Introduction 1. The Essential Embodiment Theory Briefly and Compactly Re-Presented and Re-Motivated 2.  Three Later Significant Elaborations and Extensions of The Essential Embodiment Theory: Natural Libertarianism, The Neo-Organicist Worldview, and The Metaphysics of Liberal Naturalism 3. One Cheer, But Only One, For Analytic Panpsychism 00. Concluding Semi-Autobiographical Quasi-Whiteheadian Postscript This essay … [continue reading]

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THE PHILOSOPHY OF THE FUTURE, #51–What is Human Dignity?

by Robert HannaDecember 11, 2022

This book, THE PHILOSOPHY OF THE FUTURE: Uniscience and the Modern World, by Robert Hanna, presents and defends a critical philosophy of science and digital technology, and a new and prescient philosophy of nature and human thinking. It is being made available here in serial format, but you can also download and read or share … [continue reading]

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