“In fact, it’s the very impersonality of impersonal knowledge that renders such knowledge the most ethically potent of all.”
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Plato at the Googleplex: Why Philosophy Won't Go Away
In 'Plato at the Googleplex,' the author investigates the timeless nature of philosophy by imagining conversations between the ancient Greek philosopher Plato and modern figures such as Google employees. The book delves into the enduring significance of philosophical concepts and their applicability to today's society. more
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Rebecca Goldstein
Rebecca Goldstein, born on February 23, 1950, is an American novelist known for her profound psychological insights and philosophical explorations. Her works, such as 'The Mind-Body Problem' and 'Natural History', are celebrated for their blend of literature and philosophy. more
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