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Dr. Jordan Poole
Presented a talk on human connection and disconnection at Cornell Political Union. His talk focused on philosophical perspectives and the impact of technology on relationships.
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Mar 13, 2025
• 52min
Why Are We So Disconnected?
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Dr. Jordan Poole, an insightful thinker on human connection, shares profound reflections on why we feel increasingly disconnected in our digital age. He argues that technology, while connecting us online, deepens our loneliness and undermines meaningful relationships. Poole emphasizes the difference between genuine 'I-thou' interactions and superficial 'I-it' communication. He explores how social media fuels biases and dehumanization, stressing the need for authentic connections and critiquing the decline of mediating institutions that once fostered community.
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