The Thinking Machine Show

Profiles, Paradoxes, and the Performative Self: Navigating Identity in the Digital Age


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🌐 Dive deep into the fascinating world of identity transformation in our hyper-connected era! 🧠

Join us as we unravel the complex layers of self-perception, exploring how digital profiles are reshaping our understanding of authenticity, sincerity, and social existence.


In this mind-bending episode, we'll:

- Decode the philosophical insights of Hans-Georg Moeller and Niklas Luhmann

- Explore the shift from traditional authenticity to "profilicity"

- Understand the role of second-order observation in modern identity construction

- Discover how Taoist philosophy illuminates our changing sense of self


What does it mean to be "you" in a world of constant digital performance? 🀳

Unpack the paradoxes of contemporary identity and learn why a playful approach might be the key to understanding ourselves.


Perfect for philosophy students, digital culture enthusiasts, and anyone curious about the evolving nature of human identity!


Hans-Georg Moeller on YouTube


#DigitalIdentity #Philosophy #SelfConcept #CulturalTheory #ModernSelf #Profilicity #SecondOrderObservation #MindBlown

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The Thinking Machine ShowBy Alessio Piovesan