Showing results for "Information" in Philosophy

What is economic growth? And why, historically, has it occurred in only a few places? Previous efforts to answer these questions have focused on institutions, geography, finances, and psychology. But according to MIT's anti-disciplinarian César Hidalgo, understanding the nature of economic growth demands transcending the social sciences and including the natural sciences of information, networks, and complexity. To understand the growth of economies, Hidalgo argues, we first need to understand the growth of order.

Named one of the top books of 2009 by the Times Literary Supplement (London), this controversial and compelling audiobook from Dr. Stephen C. Meyer presents a convincing new case for intelligent design (ID), based on revolutionary discoveries in science and DNA. Along the way, Meyer argues that...

This exhilarating collection of essays, interviews, and correspondence—spanning the years 1988 through 2018, and reaching back a decade more—is about the simple concept that ideas matter. They mutate, inform, create fuel for thought, and inspire actions. As Kelman says, the State relies on our suffocation, that we cannot hope to learn the truth. But whether we can or not is beside the point. We must grasp the nettle, we assume control and go forward.

What shapes our sense of place, our sense of time, and our memory? How is technology changing the way we make sense of the world and of ourselves? Our screens offer us connection, especially now in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, but there are certain depths of connection our screens can’t...

Are you interested in what research is, how it works, and how to do it well? Join me, Michael Widdersheim, as we discuss research in a philosophical way. Topics include the role of doubt in research, the overlap between art and science, the logic of inquiry, types of knowledge, and research strategies. This podcast was created as a CRAIG grant-supported Open Educational Resource for LI 894 Organization of Information Seminar in the School of Library and Information Management at Emporia State University, Spring 2024.

An ongoing reading group on the Deleuze & Guattari Quarantine Collective Discord server, devoted to the work of Gilbert Simondon. Meets 7:00-9:00 am PST (10:00 am - Noon EST) every Sunday. https://linktr.ee/DandGQC

An ongoing reading group on the Deleuze & Guattari Quarantine Collective Discord server, devoted to the work of Gilbert Simondon. Meets 7:00-9:00 am PST (10:00 am - Noon EST) every Sunday. https://linktr.ee/DandGQC

The i4L Podcast delivers real insight for people who are done chasing easy answers.Hosted by Daniel Boyd, a former military engineer, licensed counselor, retired therapist at the master’s level, and lifelong truth-seeker, this show tackles the uncomfortable truths behind growth, trauma, ego, relationships, and identity.We blend lived experience with peer-reviewed research to break down what actually helps people evolve.From Spiral Dynamics and emotional regulation to true narcissism, self-deception, and post-trauma integration, this isn’t your typical performative self-help.It’s ...

This podcast is more like an audio book/TV series but as personable as a conversation. We take a journey of Knowledge of Self, Wisdom, and the Actions to Choose with that Power. There is Power in the Question, and I try to have you ask a question in a place you never have. I discuss the Power we have and how we give it away through Belief. This is why you feel power-Less and "they" Appear Power Full. I discuss my ideas and perspectives, like how I believe we are stuck in the Holy Trinity, and it all starts with Today, Yesterday, and Tomorrow. I discuss how everyone has the same Choice of Fear ...