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An Artificial History of Natural Intelligence: Thinking with Machines from Descartes to the Digital Age 6:00 pm
An Artificial History of Natural Intelligence: Thinking with Machines from Descartes to the Digital Age @ East Gallery, Maison Française
Mar 6 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
David Bates, in conversation with Stefanos Geroulano and Joanna Stalnaker We imagine that we are both in control of and controlled by our bodies—autonomous and yet automatic. This entanglement, according to David W. Bates, emerged in the seventeenth century when humans first built and compared themselves with machines. Reading varied thinkers from Descartes to Kant to Turing, Bates reveals how time and time again technological developments offered new ways to imagine how the body’s automaticity[...]
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Tracy Llanera (UConn) 5:30 pm
Tracy Llanera (UConn) @ Fordham Lincoln Center
Mar 12 @ 5:30 pm – 6:45 pm
Fordham Workshop in Social and Political Philosophy February 6 – Christopher Myers (Fordham) – “Nietzsche and the Politics of the Historical Dead” March 12 – Tracy Llanera (UConn) April 16 – Ashley Bohrer (Notre Dame)
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Democracy Today?
Democracy Today? @ The Telos-Paul Piccone Institute
Mar 22 – Mar 23 all-day
Democracy is often presented as the sine qua non of politics today. Yet our own democratic political orders across the West consistently fail to deliver the desiderata they promise to provide. Does this failure arise in part from the theoretical insufficiency of conventional diagnoses of democracy’s challenges and ills? As the primaries for the 2024 U.S. presidential election open, we invite participants to consider critically the status of democracy with an eye toward the concerns[...]
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