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After Socrates Episode 4 - Reverse Engineering the Dialectic

Dr. John Vervaeke

CHAPTER

Reverse Engineering Dialectic and the Role of AI

In this chapter, they propose the idea of reverse engineering dialectic, using the term 'inventio' instead of 'invention' to highlight the process of making and discovering. They discuss the principles behind the phenomena they're trying to explain and use AI as an example. They explore the role of dialectic in producing non-propositional knowing, self-awareness, and understanding.

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