Our Scans · (ZY.4.19) Philosophy · Weekly Summary

• The practitioners of the coming years will need much more than technological expertise; they will have to understand philosophy, and ethics, and even law. The Atlantic
• Adding HDR10+ Gaming support, though, would signify that Xbox was willing to embrace a universal dynamic HDR philosophy free of industry politics - a laudable approach that could also give Samsung TV owners a potential reason to buy an Xbox rather than a PlayStation. Forbes
• Modern Chinese political philosophy's powerful Marxist element gives it a modernist potential, combined with the experience of solving the key problems of China itself. Russian Council
• Partido Novo will be 100% conservative in values, 100% liberal in economy, 100% national in politics, 100% personalist in philosophy. POP
• Other universities have seen interest resurging before and during COVID, perhaps, some higher education watchers have suggested, reflecting the search for meaning in a world of global threats and a renewed popular media focus on the big questions in philosophy. Wake Forest Magazine
• Classics will forfeit £1.9 million annually, modern languages and linguistics misses out on £6 million (5%) and the philosophy budget faces a £2.8 million cut. Times Higher Education (THE)
• Transhumanism is a complex web of philosophies, theologies, and practical technological developments, that will eventually become an inevitable part of human reality. Christianity Daily
• A New York University professor of philosophy and neural science argues that simulated beings will be as conscious as human beings and that life in virtual worlds can be as good and meaningful as the real world. CQ Researcher by CQ Press
• South Africa's future will be a battlefield between the DA's liberal political philosophy and the Economic Freedom Fighters' autocratic system. BizNews.com
• In the next five years, China will integrate space science, technology, and applications while pursuing the new development philosophy, building a new development model, and meeting the requirements for high-quality development, the white paper of the Chinese space program reads. Prometheism Transhumanism Post Humanism
• In the next five years, China will integrate space science, technology, and applications while pursuing the new development philosophy, building a new development model and meeting the requirements for high-quality development, the white paper states. Ars Technica
• In the next five years, China will integrate space science, technology and applications while pursuing the new development philosophy, building a new development model and meeting the requirements for high-quality development. www.cnsa.gov.cn
• In addition to applicable history and law, Israel's core strategists will need to be informed by appropriate philosophies of science. Jewish Business News
• Gaining information advantage requires accompanying new technologies with updated command philosophies, organizational constructs, and training paradigms that will allow U.S. forces to prevail in the chaotic conditions that will characterize great-power conflicts. War on the Rocks
• By 2022, Gartner anticipates 75% of DevOps projects to fail to meet expectations, citing organizational lack of knowledge and resistance to change of philosophy. dzone
• Through the BRI, Xi aims to connect China to the rest of the world via infrastructural developments such as seaports, highways and railways, which will all be financed by the Chinese government. hrf.org
• For the state, including the Ministry of Higher Education, universities exist merely as a tool of influence, and collaboration is permitted only to the extent that negative influences in the form of liberal ideas do not threaten the hegemony of the Russian state. Wilson Center
• Future competition with China and Russia will likely occur across a diverse geographic landscape, from densely populated cities to littoral areas, deserts, and mountains. CSIS
• Until the middle of the twentieth century, science could be described aptly as a cottage industry of self-driven intellectual entrepreneurs motivated largely by sheer curiosity, seeking reliable understanding by doing pure science, described in the early days as natural philosophy. National Association of Scholars

Last updated: 19 April 2024