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We've set a bleak precedent for what's to come.... Check out my new book! It's called: The Last Human: How Technology is Changing What it Means to be Human
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Cicero and Simone de Beauvoir offer us two very different visions of growing old and the philosophy of aging! ... Check out my new book! It's called: The Last Human: How Technology is Changing What it Means to be Human
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Living an Edenic existence fails to give us what we truly need and want: namely, responsibility, love and meaning! ... Check out my new book! It's called: The Last Human: How Technology is Changing What it Means to be Human
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According to Han, we live in a culture of constant self-exposure and exhibition. And, despite what we think, it makes us flat, banal and powerless! ... Check out my new book! It's called: The Last Human: How Technology is Changing What it Means to be Human
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We walk in the shadows we cast. Let's be the architects of a better future.... Check out my new book! It's called: The Last Human: How Technology is Changing What it Means to be Human
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This is the famous last line in one of Beckett's novels. But it's not just a last line, it's a credo for human existence! ... Check out my new book! It's called: The Last Human: How Technology is Changing What it Means to be Human
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We treat melancholy as a pathology, something to be cured or eradicated. But we've lost sight of it's real value! ... Check out my new book! It's called: The Last Human: How Technology is Changing What it Means to be Human
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Socrates doesn't just undermine his interlocutors, Plato undermines us! Or so argues the contemporary philosopher Alexander Nehamas! ... Check out my new book! It's called: The Last Human: How Technology is Changing What it Means to be Human
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They all gushed over Nero, and they're no different today! It's all very embarrassing and sad.... Check out my new book! It's called The Last Human: How Technology is Changing What it Means to be Human
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Woman in the Dunes is a 1964 Japanese film directed by Hiroshi Teshigahara. It's about a guy who gets trapped in a sandpit and has to keep shovelling sand to stay alive! It's a repetitive and futile situation! Ring any bells? ... Check out my new book! It's called The Last Human: How Technology is Changing What it Means to be Human
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