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Filosofia Unisinos, Volume: 25, Issue: 1, Published: 2024

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A decolonial critical theory of artificial intelligence: intersectional egalitarianism, moral alignment, and AI governance

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AI’s black box and the supremacy of standards

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AI beyond a new academic hype: an interdisciplinary theoretical analytical experiment (computational, linguistic and ethical) of an AI tool

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The heart of an AI: agency, moral sense, and friendship

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Logic and foundations of artificial intelligence and society’s reactions to maximize benefits and mitigate harm

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What if it were only a test? Remarks on the basanistic hypothesis and the interpretation of Plato’s Dialogues

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Eric Weil and the limits of democracy in a world of tensions

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Normative reasons and motivational capacities

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Walking in the void. The (unvoluntary) implosion of neoplatonic metaphysics in Damascius’ Péri Archôn

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Speech and coordination: from social to private

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Perception and imagination in Sartre`s aesthetic

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2024-09-06 13:00:06

Inclusion and diversity editorial policies at Revista Brasileira de Estudos da Presença

The Revista Brasileira de Estudos da Presença has implemented important changes by adopting Open Science practices with a focus on IDEIA principles, being a pioneer in the area of Performing Arts in Brazil. Prior to this, the journal already followed similar principles, as evidenced by the thematic section “Performance and Ethnic-Racial Relations”, published in 2017. Available in Portuguese only. … The post Inclusion and diversity editorial policies at Revista Brasileira de Estudos da Presença first appeared on SciELO in Perspective.

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2024-09-05 13:00:34

Art as a Vehicle and Jerzy Grotowski’s Investigations Beyond the 20th Century

Dossier on director Jerzy Grotowski highlights the relevance of his theatrical practices and cross-cultural approaches, featuring articles that revisit his legacy to propose new perspectives for contemporary theatrical art. Available in Portuguese only. … The post Art as a Vehicle and Jerzy Grotowski’s Investigations Beyond the 20th Century first appeared on SciELO in Perspective.

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2024-09-03 13:00:08

Presence as a field of research in the performing arts

Throughout its work, the Revista Brasileira de Estudos da Presença has given visibility to various themes in the performing arts, focusing on the concept of presence. We present articles that discuss this subject in dialogue with philosophy and media arts, going beyond the hic et nunc of the stage event. Available in Portuguese only. … The post Presence as a field of research in the performing arts first appeared on SciELO in Perspective.

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2024-09-02 13:00:33

Performing Arts research highlighted on the blog “SciELO in Perspective”

The Revista Brasileira de Estudos da Presença Special Week, taking place this week, will explore themes such as the notion of presence, methodological diversity, and social issues in Performing Arts research. The program includes analyses, discussions and a detailed overview of the journal's social impact, highlighting its importance and activities within the scope of Open Science. … The post Performing Arts research highlighted on the blog “SciELO in Perspective” first appeared on SciELO in Perspective.

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2024-08-15 13:00:08

An Analysis of the Epistemological Foundations of Machine Learning

Outlined here is a critical review of the logical-epistemic foundations of machine learning, focusing on the limitation of AI systems' autonomy in generating knowledge. It contrasts this possibility with the theoretical constraints posed by Chaitin's incompleteness theorem, which argues that AI cannot surpass human cognitive capacity. … The post An Analysis of the Epistemological Foundations of Machine Learning first appeared on SciELO in Perspective.

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2024-07-31 18:45:18

Tracing the origins of ‘publish or perish’ [Originally published in the LSE Impact blog in July/2024]

The search for the origin of the phrase ‘publish or perish’ has been intriguing since it was first raised by Eugene Garfield in 1996. Drawing on recent discoveries in relation to this question, Vladimir Moskovkin, discusses the evolution of the term and pinpoints its earliest known usage to date. … The post Tracing the origins of ‘publish or perish’ [Originally published in the LSE Impact blog in July/2024] first appeared on SciELO in Perspective.

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2024-07-24 13:00:32

115 years of Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, reflections on the current model and the future of scientific journals

Reflections on the current scenario of large publishers, the emergence of “money-hungry” publishers and qualified journals that do not charge for publication and that try to survive in the face of a scientific model that values metrics in a vicious cycle for researchers, institutions, journals and funding agencies alike. … The post 115 years of Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, reflections on the current model and the future of scientific journals first appeared on SciELO in Perspective.

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2024-07-10 13:00:27

Trans/Form/Ação officially adopts preprints as a submission method

As part of its 50th anniversary celebrations, Trans/Form/Ação is now accepting preprints as a form of submission. This pilot model seeks to encourage scientific debate and the improvement of texts of philosophical interest. Doctors or doctoral students who have passed their qualifying exams can submit their manuscripts on a continuous basis. Available in Portuguese only. … The post Trans/Form/Ação officially adopts preprints as a submission method first appeared on SciELO in Perspective.

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2024-07-03 17:00:24

Bibliometric study on the adoption of open science measures reveals high scores for both Brazilian and SciELO-indexed journals

Since 2019, SciELO has advocated for the adoption of open science practices which serve to increase transparency and scientific rigor of published science. A recent study provides a glimpse of the adoption of these measures among Ibero-American publications. … The post Bibliometric study on the adoption of open science measures reveals high scores for both Brazilian and SciELO-indexed journals first appeared on SciELO in Perspective.

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2024-06-14 18:00:24

How to translate academic writing into podcasts using generative AI [Originally published in the LSE Impact blog in June/2024]

One of the benefits of generative AI is the ability to transform one media from text, to speech, to imagery to video. In this post Andy Tattersall explores one aspect of this ability, by transforming his archive written blogposts into a podcast format, Talking Threads, and discusses why and how this could be beneficial for research communication. … The post How to translate academic writing into podcasts using generative AI [Originally published in the LSE Impact blog in June/2024] first appeared on SciELO in Perspective.

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Filosofia Unisinos, Volume: 25, Issue: 1, Published: 2024

Latest articles

A decolonial critical theory of artificial intelligence: intersectional egalitarianism, moral alignment, and AI governance

AI’s black box and the supremacy of standards

AI beyond a new academic hype: an interdisciplinary theoretical analytical experiment (computational, linguistic and ethical) of an AI tool

The heart of an AI: agency, moral sense, and friendship

Logic and foundations of artificial intelligence and society’s reactions to maximize benefits and mitigate harm

Algorithmic injustice and human rights

Intelligence and Philosophy: between new and old artificial crossroads

New Challenges for Education in the Age of Artificial Intelligence

What if it were only a test? Remarks on the basanistic hypothesis and the interpretation of Plato’s Dialogues

Eric Weil and the limits of democracy in a world of tensions

Normative reasons and motivational capacities

Walking in the void. The (unvoluntary) implosion of neoplatonic metaphysics in Damascius’ Péri Archôn

Speech and coordination: from social to private

Perception and imagination in Sartre`s aesthetic

News

Inclusion and diversity editorial policies at Revista Brasileira de Estudos da Presença

Art as a Vehicle and Jerzy Grotowski’s Investigations Beyond the 20th Century

Presence as a field of research in the performing arts

Performing Arts research highlighted on the blog “SciELO in Perspective”

An Analysis of the Epistemological Foundations of Machine Learning

Tracing the origins of ‘publish or perish’ [Originally published in the LSE Impact blog in July/2024]

115 years of Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, reflections on the current model and the future of scientific journals

Trans/Form/Ação officially adopts preprints as a submission method

Bibliometric study on the adoption of open science measures reveals high scores for both Brazilian and SciELO-indexed journals

How to translate academic writing into podcasts using generative AI [Originally published in the LSE Impact blog in June/2024]

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