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Tiger C. Roholt, "Distracted from Meaning: A Philosophy of Smartphones" (Bloomsbury, 2022)

New Books in Philosophy

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How to Avoid Smartphone Distraction

My simple worry is that if you are at a stand-up comedy performance and You get a notification just before the stand-up comic delivers her second joke that's going to constitute a call back uh, then you miss an important aspect of that set. That's one of my worries about About smartphone distraction Okay, yeah, I mean, I'm still not I'm not I'm I'm persuaded by your account. But it certainly does disrupt the experiences that you are talking about. It hasn't been shattered And and you you do this over time Uh So I see what you're getting atYeah, I mean,. but I'm thinking I mean here's a very simple way to put what

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