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On the other hand, that technology and research is always going to be there. Let it loose in public and we can understand it, becoming naturally immune. Is th
by r0s 11y ago
On the other hand, that technology and research is always going to be there. Let it loose in public and we can understand it, becoming naturally immune.
Is the alternative a naive public shielded from manipulative media? How long before that weakness is exploited, and by who?
The key to that immunity is education, of course. A little skepticism is all it takes to deconstruct any message with a motive.
- x5n1 11y agoYou can't become immune to your desires, they drive you.
- r0s 11y agoYou can become conscious of them, and then you can choose how you act. The real question is, when does a person have free will? Ever? We consider people to be adults at some point. What that means is autonomous agents. I don't want to live under laws that do not assume this.