Philosophy Thursday: Andy Clark

 

Click Here to Read:  Andy Clark on Wikipedia Commons.

Click Here to Read: The Mind-Expanding Ideas of Andy Clark: The tools we use to help us think—from language to smartphones—may be part of thought itself By Larissa MacFarquhar in The New Yorker on April 2, 2018 Issue

Click Here to View: Andy Clark: Being and Computing: Are You Your Brain, and Is Your Brain a Computer? on YouTube.

Click Here to Read: Andy Clark Articles on Philosophy of Brains website.

Click Here to View:  Professor Andy Clark: Research in a Nutshell on YouTube.

Click Here to Read:  Out of Our Brains by byAndy Clark in The New York Times on December 12, 2010. Continue reading Philosophy Thursday: Andy Clark

“I’m the Opposite of Donald Trump”: Yinka Shonibare MBE on His New Public Sculpture in NYC

Click Here to Read: “I’m the Opposite of Donald Trump”: Yinka Shonibare MBE on His New Public Sculpture in NYC: The British-Nigerian artist’s Public Art Fund commission, located just a few blocks from Trump Tower, is a tall, billowing form featuring a riotous patern inspired by Dutch wax fabrics by Jessica Holmes on the HyperAllergic website on March 26, 2018.

Wind Sculpture (Yinka Shonibare, 2014), Howick Place, London SW1 Photo: Ham. Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons

Passover Thoughts

Click Here to Read: Let Our Data Go: This Passover, let’s break free from the new Pharaoh, Mark Zuckerberg, and cast aside the chametz that is social media By Liel Leibovitz on the Tablet website on march 26, 2018.

Click Here to Read: An Air Force Chaplain’s Unforgettable Passover, 50 Years Ago: How a week of military leave created one rabbi’s unlikely connections to Menachem Begin and Ted Kennedy, on the eve of the Six-Day War By Jordan Hiller By Jordan Hiller on the Table Website on April 10, 2017.

Click Here to Read: A Seder of my Own: After my mother died, I made Passover just the way she did—until, drawing inspiration from Purim, I made my own tradition By Rachel Mesch on the Tablet website on April 1, 2015.

Click Here to Read: Why Even Some Jews Once Believed Moses Had Horns. It is often said that this is a simple matter of mistranslation, but Vulgate author Saint Jerome would not have made such a crude mistake by Elon Gilad on the Ha’aretz website on March 27, 2018.