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Technology as Process (Maggie Appleton)

Hope in Source

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Embodiment in AI and Theology of Body

The discussion highlights the absence of embodiment in artificial intelligence conversations and questions how a machine, even with a brain, can understand human thought without experiencing physicality. The conversation contrasts traditional Christian thought that emphasizes the importance of the body with modern concepts that often overlook the value of physical existence. It raises questions about the significance of suffering, disease, and imperfection in a non-theistic perspective, challenging the idea of comfort as the ultimate goal.

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