Original blog post: https://blog.dennishackethal.com/posts/the-true-purpose-of-schools
Interview with Ayn Rand about altruism: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7RFlPmjUbRo
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Original blog post: https://blog.dennishackethal.com/posts/the-true-purpose-of-schools
Interview with Ayn Rand about altruism: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7RFlPmjUbRo
A reading of my article of the same name (https://blog.dennishackethal.com/posts/the-neo-darwinian-theory-of-the-mind).
References:
- Dawkins, Richard. 2016. The Selfish Gene. Oxford: Oxford University Press. Apple Books.
- Deutsch, David. 2012. The Beginning of Infinity: Explanations that Transform the World. New York: Penguin Press.
- Hackethal, Dennis. 2020a. A Conversation with William Paley. https://gumroad.com/l/a-conversation-with-william-paley.
- Hackethal, Dennis. 2020b. “A Window on Intelligence, with Dennis Hackethal.” Do Explain with Christofer Lövgren. https://doexplain.buzzsprout.com/1260167/episodes/4846238-11-a-window-on-intelligence-with-dennis-hackethal. Released March 21, 2020.
- Hackethal, Dennis. 2020c. A Window on Intelligence: The Philosophy of People, Evolution, and Software — and Its Implications. Cupertino: self-published. Amazon.
- Hoeppner, Ella. 2020. “Theories of AGI.” Artificial Creativity with Dennis Hackethal. https://blog.dennishackethal.com/podcasts/artificial-creativity/episodes/15-theories-of-agi. Released July 1, 2020.
- Paley, William. 1813. Natural Theology; Or, Evidences of the Existence and Attributes of the Deity, Collected from the Appearances of Nature. United Kingdom: J. Faulder.
- Peacock, Emily. 2014. “Why do peacocks have such unusual tail feathers?” September 14, 2014. Accessed on July 19, 2020. https://sites.psu.edu/siowfa14/2014/09/14/why-do-peacocks-have-such-unusual-tail-feathers/.
- Popper, Karl. 1983. Objective Knowledge: An Evolutionary Approach. Oxford: Oxford University Press.
- WebExhibits. n.d. “Why are peacock feathers colored? (interference).” Accessed July 19, 2020. http://www.webexhibits.org/causesofcolor/15C.html.
Artificial Creativity
Original blog post: https://blog.dennishackethal.com/posts/the-true-purpose-of-schools
Interview with Ayn Rand about altruism: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7RFlPmjUbRo