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Wittgenstein’s Apocalypse “It isn’t absurd,” the philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein wrote in 1947, “to believe that the age of science and technology is the beginning of the end for humanity.” The proposition is looking less absurd by the day: AI may eventually turn on us; industrialization has turned the planet against us; social media is turning us against each other; and nuclear weapons linger just offstage, waiting for another turn. What Wittgenstein—and the many other Romantically inclined ...
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Commonweal (United States) | Mar 24, 2026
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Technological advancements, including AI, have the potential to solve pressing global issues rather than destroy humanity.
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Social media's divisive nature is a critical issue that could lead to societal collapse if not addressed promptly.
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While concerns about AI and nuclear weapons are valid, they should not overshadow the benefits technology brings to society.
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The rise of AI poses a legitimate threat to humanity, as it could surpass human control and lead to unforeseen consequences.
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Wittgenstein's view on the decline of humanity through technology is overly pessimistic and ignores human resilience and adaptability.
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