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Phronesis in the Age of Algorithms: Why Practical Wisdom Matters for AI
In Nicomachean Ethics VI.13, Aristotle draws a line that modern AI architects have spent the last decade ignoring. Epistēmē (ἐπιστήμη) is scientific knowledge — universal, demonstrable, teachable through instruction. Phronēsis (φρόνησις) is practical wisdom — the intellectual virtue of deliberating well about what is good and bad for a human being. The distinction has never been more relevant.
Every major AI lab has made the same mistake. They've built systems that can recite the rules ...
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