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Roger of Invisible America on Hubert Dreyfus’s attack on AI: relevant againNovember 1, 2026
“Freedom’s just another word for Je est un autre.”
Roger of Invisible America on Hubert Dreyfus’s attack on AI: relevant againNovember 1, 2026
Touché. And given the present thread, Rimbaud may have arrived rather more punctually than either of us had any right…
Margaret Gilbert on In Memoriam: Gabriele Taylor (1927-2026)November 1, 2026
Correction to my post: it should have read “when I went to her home last summer”.
Margaret Gilbert on In Memoriam: Gabriele Taylor (1927-2026)November 1, 2026
I first met Gabriele Taylor when I was a graduate student in philosophy at St. Anne’s, studying for the B.Phil.…
John Rapko on Hubert Dreyfus’s attack on AI: relevant againOctober 31, 2026
Dear Roger of Invisible America, Your remarks towards the end of this comment about Nat Goldhaber (I’ve got a friend…
Roger of Invisible America on Hubert Dreyfus’s attack on AI: relevant againOctober 31, 2026
A remembered Dreyfus remark on the Maharishi: I recall hearing Dreyfus say in a recorded lecture, perhaps twenty-five years ago,…
Brian Kogelmann on How are Philosophy & Public Affairs 2.0 (post-exodus) and the new open access “Free and Equal” faring?October 29, 2026
I just published in the new PPA and can say it was one of the most difficult, rigorous R&R’s of…