
S2E19 Modern Crises, Ancient Wisdom: A Conversation with Spencer Klavan
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The Metaverse and Social Media
The author argues that digital technology throws us back on fundamental questions. Social media and mimisis can help us understand why mental health effects are linked to social media, he says. Online creativity is the engine of all sorts of good things but also a sign of online creativity being corrupted when it's used for bad purposes. The idea that we're all kind of actors on a stage is one you know Plato in the laws talks about the theatrocrocacy right having developed these different ideas about ways of rule by the many.
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