
Sherry Turkle on Family, Artificial Intelligence, and the Empathy Diaries
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Navigating Absence: Family and Identity
This chapter explores the profound effects of an absent father on identity formation and emotional experiences. Through personal anecdotes, the speaker reflects on family dynamics, the complexities of cultural heritage, and the impact of hidden truths across generations. The discussion delves into the intertwining of personal narratives with professional pursuits, emphasizing the importance of authenticity in understanding oneself and fostering connections.
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