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My movies on the Brothers Karamazov are ready!

It is with great joy I tell you that my series of videos when I describe and analyze all the books in the Brothers Karamazov is ready. For more than two hours I do my best to really understand this...

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AI and the Russian Soul: A Philosophical Conversation with Tolstoy,...

Scene: A cozy café in St. Petersburg. Five authors have gathered to discuss the implications of technological advancements on the Russian soul. Tolstoy: “Artificial intelligence confronts us with a...

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The Essence of Humanity: A Philosophical Discussion with Schopenhauer, Camus,...

Join Schopenhauer, Camus, Dante, and Byron in a thought-provoking discussion that delves deep into the heart of human existence. From the pain of the Will to the rebellion against the Absurd, from the...

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A bridge over troubled waters: The role of philosophy and humanities in...

Sometimes, people give me a perplexed expression when I mention my philosophy degree from university while working on one of the country’s largest intranets – as if they don’t fully understand the...

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A Philosophical Collision: Humanity, AI, and the Dance of Illusions

Scene: An AI conference where Nick Bostrom meets quite some pessimistic AI characters, and Schopenhauer. – Nick: Hi, everyone. I’m Nick, and I’d like to discuss my book, “Superintelligence: Paths,...

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Dying inside – what to learn

“Dying Inside” is a science fiction novel written by Robert Silverberg, published in 1972. The protagonist of the story, David Selig, possesses the ability to read minds, a power that he has had since...

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Shakespeare & Dostoyevsky: A Mirror into the Human Soul

In our journey through literature, every so often we stumble upon characters that seem more real than the very people we interact with daily. The works of William Shakespeare and Fyodor Dostoyevsky...

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Decoding ‘The Brothers Karamazov’: From Classroom to Scholars

“What is ‘The Brothers Karamazov’ really about?” A straightforward question, but with answers that evolve as we journey through life: For a 5th grader, it might unfold as a tale of three brothers –...

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Exploring the Depths of Dostoyevsky’s Complexity: A Comparative Analysis of...

I have tested different AI engines (GPTs) to see what they know about a certain event in the Brothers Karamazov by Dostoyevsky. This is because the Brothers Karamazov is a famously complex book that...

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Unlocking the Depths of Dostoevsky: An Expert’s Guide to ‘The Brothers...

Embarking on a journey to dissect and discuss “The Brothers Karamazov” by Fyodor Dostoevsky is akin to embarking on a deep dive into the human psyche, exploring the nuances of faith, doubt, freedom,...

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