Vincent Blok is associate professor in Philosophy of Technology, Business Ethics, and Responsible Innovation, Wageningen University, The Netherlands. In this episode we discuss his recently released paper Philosophy of Technology in the Digital Age: The datafication of the World, the homo virtualis, and the capacity of technological innovations to set the World free.
Link: https://www.academia.edu/108805549/Philosophy_of_Technology_in_the_Digital_Aga_The_datafication_of_the_World_the_homo_virtualis_and_the_capacity_of_technological_innovations_to_set_the_World_free


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Homo Virtualis, Creative Destruction, and AI with Vincent Blok

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A guide to Max Stirner's text 'The Unique and Its Property' (or 'The Ego and Its Own).
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The Unique and Its Property - Part 2: The Free and Ownness

The Unique and Its Property - Part 1: Introduction and Humanity

James Marcus is an editor, translator, and critic who has written and 
lectured widely on Emerson. His essays and criticism have appeared in 
leading publications such as The New Yorker, the Times Literary 
Supplement, and Harper’s Magazine. In this episode we discuss his 
recently released biography of Emerson, Glad to the Brink of Fear: A 
Portrait of Ralph Waldo Emerson.

Book link: 
https://press.princeton.edu/books/hardcover/9780691254333/glad-to-the-brink-of-fear
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A Portrait of Ralph Waldo Emerson with James Marcus

Review of The Golem by Gustav Meyrink
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The Golem by Gustav Meyrink (Book Review)

Quinten Weeterings is a history post-graduate who studied under Rico Sneller at Leiden university. In this episode we discuss the life and work of Bruno Schulz.
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Homo Virtualis, Creative Destruction, and AI with Vincent Blok

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