Debate / dialogue Archives

28 09, 2018

AI misconceived (Michael Jordan, Medium)

By Humanities Watch|2018-09-28T12:57:39-04:00September 28th, 2018|Academia, Debate / dialogue, education, Everything Else, History, Language, mathematics, News, science, STEM, Technology, U.S. / Canada|0 Comments

Both scientists and the general public misunderstand the challenges and opportunities of new technologies.

19 09, 2018

Cooperation, culture, and the psyche (Vittorio Lingiardi and Benedetto Farino, la Repubblica)

By Humanities Watch|2018-09-19T10:38:42-04:00September 19th, 2018|Debate / dialogue, education, Europe, Everything Else, health, Language, Nature, psychology, Quotes, Technology|1 Comment

Cooperation fosters culture as an evolutionary process.

10 09, 2018

Scientific certainties and humanities doubts (John Horgan, Scientific American)

By Humanities Watch|2018-09-10T14:59:15-04:00September 10th, 2018|Academia, Debate / dialogue, education, Everything Else, Nature, News, Philosophy, science, STEM, Technology, U.S. / Canada|0 Comments

Striking the balance between certainty and doubt with the help of the humanities.

4 09, 2018

The humanities crisis down under (Francis McWhannell, The Spinoff)

By Humanities Watch|2018-09-03T11:18:53-04:00September 4th, 2018|Academia, Arts, business, Debate / dialogue, Economics, education, Everything Else, Literature, News, science, STEM|0 Comments

How the humanities crisis down under came about, and what to do about it.

31 08, 2018

The Dream of the Humanities

By Humanities Watch|2018-08-31T09:04:23-04:00August 31st, 2018|Academia, Debate / dialogue, Europe, Everything Else, Language, Observations, Philosophy, psychology, science, STEM, U.S. / Canada|0 Comments

A telling dream about the humanities in our lives.

19 08, 2018

Studying the humanities enhances scientific understanding (Vinjai Vale, Medium)

By Humanities Watch|2018-08-18T15:53:52-04:00August 19th, 2018|Academia, Arts, Debate / dialogue, Literature, News, Philosophy, science, STEM|0 Comments

Humanities knowledge enriches our scientific research.

12 08, 2018

Machines with heart (Eryk Salvaggio, nextrends)

By Humanities Watch|2018-08-11T19:43:28-04:00August 12th, 2018|Academia, Arts, Debate / dialogue, Everything Else, History, Medicine, News, Philosophy, Politics, psychology, science, STEM, Technology, U.S. / Canada|0 Comments

How can we develop empathy in the technological age?

8 08, 2018

Kids, don’t read this! (Nicholas Tampio, Aeon)

By Humanities Watch|2018-08-08T10:18:26-04:00August 8th, 2018|Academia, Debate / dialogue, education, Everything Else, Nature, News, Philosophy, science, STEM, Technology, U.S. / Canada|0 Comments

Digital learning is partial learning.

31 07, 2018

The divinity of astrophysics (Justin Trombly, Tampa Bay Times)

By Humanities Watch|2018-07-30T19:43:12-04:00July 31st, 2018|Debate / dialogue, Everything Else, News, Philosophy, Religion, science, STEM, U.S. / Canada|0 Comments

A young genius would show the divine dimension of astrophysics.

24 07, 2018

Upstream on the Cam

By Humanities Watch|2018-08-06T13:14:57-04:00July 24th, 2018|Academia, Debate / dialogue, Europe, Everything Else, History, Literature, Observations, Philosophy, psychology, science, STEM, Technology, Writing|0 Comments

Writing against the current of the present time. A letter from the UK.