http://www.syntheticzero.com/?p=1490 art, life, philosophy, architecture, literature, film, performance, and other stuff Thu, 21 May 2026 14:54:45 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.2 http://www.syntheticzero.com/?p=1490#comment-1156 chaosmose Sat, 25 Jun 2011 20:56:35 +0000 http://www.syntheticzero.com/?p=1490#comment-1156 Yes...the future of technology will be like the old days... of the renaissance where science, technology, philosophy, magick, literature and poetry were all One liberal arts practice called "natural philosophy"; Leonardo and Newton being the best examples of this tradition...the irony being is that technology by solely being focused on technology will be the "entropy" of technology, itjs truly creative inspiration comes from elsewhere...Impossible to imagine Einstein’s mathematics of relativity without the "liberal arts" of Spinoza... Yes…the future of technology will be like the old days… of the renaissance where science, technology, philosophy, magick, literature and poetry were all One liberal arts practice called “natural philosophy”; Leonardo and Newton being the best examples of this tradition…the irony being is that technology by solely being focused on technology will be the “entropy” of technology, itjs truly creative inspiration comes from elsewhere…Impossible to imagine Einstein’s mathematics of relativity without the “liberal arts” of Spinoza…

]]> http://www.syntheticzero.com/?p=1490#comment-1154 Erik Weissengruber Mon, 20 Jun 2011 16:21:49 +0000 http://www.syntheticzero.com/?p=1490#comment-1154 I only hope that all post-secondary teachers -- science, languages, pre-professional -- get better training in how to assess and improve cognition and communication skills. Delivering lectures and grading exams isn't quite the way to do it. I only hope that all post-secondary teachers — science, languages, pre-professional — get better training in how to assess and improve cognition and communication skills. Delivering lectures and grading exams isn’t quite the way to do it.

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