Re: Social robotics, cognitive bomb

2019-10-14 Thread John Hopkins
Olivier -- For a model of what our down-side-of-the-Hubbert-curve global situation might look like, and practices that might well be embraced for this inevitable de-industrialization process that cannot be stopped by any technological implementations, only slightly slowed through radical

Re: Social robotics, cognitive bomb

2019-10-14 Thread olivier auber
Thanks César As you have understood, I am speaking from a perspective borrowed from the cognitive sciences, particularly the social signal theory. Other aspects are also developed in my book. - Executives who fly for a yes or no, do so to send social signals. - People locked in their homes and

Some open questions.. some leading questions

2019-10-14 Thread David Garcia
- What Would a Knowledge Democracy Look Like - The workshop The War on Knowledge on Thursday 17th of October in Brighton’s Digital Festival. The workshop is an attempt to help flesh out questions that are around issues variously described as the "epistemic crisis” the “post truth era" the

Re: Social robotics, cognitive bomb

2019-10-14 Thread César García Sáez
Interesting approach Olivier! It's clear that Greta has sparked something, as latest posts in this mailing list are about her :) Last week, I was thinking the same topics you discuss in the conclusions: "To face all the challenges, environmental and others, we must invent new ways of doing a

Social robotics, cognitive bomb

2019-10-14 Thread olivier auber
Besides the apparent unity of the climate processions, Greta Thunberg is a matter of very violent disputes in all sectors of society. One may wonder whether this general discord does not promise a global social warming that could be more dangerous than the climate’s one. I am looking here for a