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The Academic Corner

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Let's get philosophical. This week, I'm posting a video about Plato's classic cave allegory. Guiding question: How do we break free from the cave?  Plato's Allegory of the Cave  

In the news, this week

 ‘Don’t ask what AI can do for us, ask what it is doing to us’: are ChatGPT and co harming human intelligence?

Happy Earth Day!

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Celebrate Earth day by pledging to reduce your consumption and waste!  Photo credit: here

The Academic Corner

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Dr. Brown explains that vulnerability is connected to authenticity, care, kindness, creativity, joy, happiness. 

Happy Bunny Day!

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The Academic Corner

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The R.M.S. Titanic is the most famous ship of all time. Check out the new podcast, Titanic: Ship of Dreams . Photo credit: here

The Academic Corner

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Dr. Wendy Suzuki talks about the science of exercise.   

Who are you?

Hello, I'm a realist.

In the news, this week

Does anyone else find this troubling?  Bill Gates: Within 10 years, AI will replace many doctors and teachers—humans won’t be needed ‘for most things’