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Podcast: thinkfuture: technology, philosophy and the future
Episode: 1013 WHY WE STILL TURN TO PHILOSOPHY
Description: In this episode of Think Future, Chris broadcasts from the ancient city of Evia in Greece, reflecting on the enduring relevance of ancient philosophy in our technologically advanced world. Standing in a theater dating back to the 5th century BC, Chris ponders why, despite living in an era filled with AI, electric vehicles, and autonomous technology, we continue to seek guidance from philosophies developed thousands of years ago, such as Stoicism and the teachings of Socrates.
He explores the idea that modern society, with all its advancements, might be lacking in new philosophies that resonate with people...