Lifelong Philosophy
-- A SIG at OLLI

Spring 2020

This is a shared interest group organized under OLLI at UK (Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at the University of Kentucky).

Tuesday, March 29, 2016

Great Ideas of Philosophy XI -- The Automation of Intelligence

Creative blocks The very laws of physics imply that artificial intelligence must be possible. What’s holding us up? by David Deutsch ...

Saturday, March 26, 2016

Twitter

I ran across this article today, and to me, it provided an interesting alternate (not adversarial) view of the Twitter phenomenon. Maybe we...

Friday, March 18, 2016

Great Ideas of Philosophy X -- Free Will vs Determinism

"By definition exercising conscience means that one is willfully choosing through free will for themselves right action over wrong ...

Monday, March 14, 2016

Great Ideas of Philosophy IX -- Symbolic Thought and Language, Communication

Symbols Thought Language Communication

Great Ideas of Philosophy VIII -- Knowledge of Mortality

Quotes About Mortality (353 quotes) - Goodreads

Existential Humor

Sunday, March 13, 2016

Great Ideas of Philosophy VII -- Philosophy

"It’s worse to fear philosophy than to fail at philosophy. Making mistakes in one’s reasoning is not as bad as running away from refl...

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