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This moral depravity is not just a political faux pas or an ideological blind spot. It is written deeply into their philosophical imaginations, which have remained incurably tribal.
Thanks to Gaza, European Philosophy Has Been Exposed as Ethically Bankrupt
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Moreover, it is easy to see that such manipulation is often financially beneficial to tech-companies, where personalisation, recommendations, and advertisements are intermingled with our own stored memories and narratives, leading to a blurring between distributing cognitive states that are important for who we are and changing who we take ourselves to be.
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Though I could not have put it into words then, the sense had come to me that hunting as I knew it – the eagerness to kill something I did not need to eat – was an artificial relation to the place, when what I was beginning to need, just as inarticulately then, was a relation that would be necessary and meaningful.