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Paul Pangaro: What is Cybernetics? - Clevious Discourse

Paul Pangaro: What is Cybernetics?

Paul Pangaro is an Entrepreneur and a Professor of Practice in the human-computer interaction institute, Carnegie Mellon University. His research interests are centered around Cybernetics and Communication. In this video, he answers some questions about Cybernetics. What is Cybernetics? Paul Pangaro starts his explanation with the etymological definition of the word. He explains that its…

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Bertrand Russell's Message to Future Generations - Clevious Discourse

Bertrand Russell’s Message to Future Generations

Bertrand Russell was a philosopher, epistemologist, mathematician, logician, historian, essayist, social reformer, political activist, and a Nobel laureate. In this short video, he addresses a message to future generations. He advises them to consider two things: one intellectual and one moral. Intellectual Advice 'When studying any matter or considering any philosophy', one should look for facts…

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Noam Chomsky Criticizes Postmodernism - Clevious Discourse

Noam Chomsky Criticizes Postmodernism

Professor Noam Chomsky, one of the greatest linguists in the XXth century, philosopher, cognitive scientist, historian, social critic, and political activist criticizes postmodernism which is infiltrating humanities (literature, discourse analysis, etc.) since the 70s-80s and up to now. Postmodernism as a General Idea In all of this compilation of videos, Chomsky prefers to discuss the…

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