Enlightenment rationality is not enough: we need a new Romanticism – Jim Kozubek | Aeon Ideas
Neuroscience was part of the dinner conversation in my family, often a prerequisite for truth. Want to talk about art? Not without neuroscience. Interested in justice? You can’t judge someone’s sanity without parsing scans of the brain. But though…
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May 13, 2018 at 07:59PM
EXACTLY! Thank you Jim Kozubek. I worked in one of the largest IT organizations in the US for a long time and I will tell you that we, as a society and species, cannot leave decisions to the scientists and programmers or the product experts. I am in the middle of a post on how the softworld of today travels at the speed of light and has few limits. It is as real as a diesel generator power station backup that is destroyed with this software of bits. America was attacked by Russia, 6 days before our last election. It was not different from our ships sending cruise missiles into Bagdad to take out communications stations. Nothing was done and Homeland Security quietly confirmed this and the infiltration of our Grid and election systems. Using, what we call the IoT or Internet of Things that is a top 5 priority for most tech companies this year. Enlightenment rationality is not enough: we need a new Romanticism – Jim Kozubek | Aeon Ideas
