" ... Presents a scathing critique of the 'delusions' of science alongside a rousing defense of the role of art and philosophy in our culture"--Publisher description.
" ... Presents a scathing critique of the 'delusions' of science alongside a rousing defense of the role of art and philosophy in our culture"--Publisher description.
Can technology solve all our problems? Despite overwhelming evidence to the contrary, many of our most famous journalists, pundits, and economists seem to think so. According to them, "intelligent machines" and big data will free us from work, educate our children, transform our…
Can technology solve all our problems? Despite overwhelming evidence to the contrary, many of our most famous journalists, pundits, and economists seem to think so. According to them, "intelligent machines" and big data will free us from work, educate our children, transform our…
Argues that the American left needs a new and compelling spiritual basis for its politics, and that its seeds can be discovered in Thoreau's spiritual politics of refusal and a return to human "fundamentals" especially work, home, and food. Along the way, White offers a reading …