The Obfuscation of Intelligence - Part 9: Appendix
Modernity, Post-Modernity and the Tower of Babel
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“The sad thing aboutartificial intelligenceis that itlacks artificeand thereforeintelligence”…
— Jean Baudrillard
The irony of Western Civilisation’s prevailing intellectual orthodoxy, increasingly dismissing the importance of Theology, Philosophy and Metaphysics in attempting to understand the nature of Reality, was that it was an Ancient Greek Western Civilisation philosopher who invented the Modern Computer ( a Semiotic Sign Machine [LINK] [LINK]).
[LINK] - How Aristotle invented the Computer
Aristotle, in developing metaphysics [LINK] as a distinct philosophical discipline [LINK], provided the intellectual scaffolding and abstract first-order principles for the subsequent emergence of computation and computational machines.
Theology [LINK], Philosophy [LINK] and Metaphysics really do matter [LINK].
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