Issue
Realism
16 articles
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Philosophical Perspective on Realism – What Can We Learn by Doubting What We See as Real?
What is reality? Are we real? By exploring the work of philosophers and analysing ourselves, let’s look at what we can call real and how our perception of…
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The Imitation Game
At this point, is the question really whether or not a machine can trick us into believing it is human or is it whether a human being can…
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People of ETH
The ebonic phrase ‘keeping it real’ originally signifies the belief in the power of individual experience in overcoming constricting social norms. Today, it has come to mean being…
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Von der ETH in den Weltraum
Seit diesem Semester gibt es an der ETH Zürich einen neuen Masterstudiengang: Space Systems. Simon Stähler gibt uns einen Einblick in den abwechslungsreichen Studienalltag, der sich unter anderem…
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What Does It Take to Be Realistic?
Realism is a personality trait that defies predictable classifications, and can be expressed in many different ways. We are ready to explore all of them. And to see…
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KI – der einfühlsamere Mensch?
Längst gilt es als normal, dass eine Künstliche Intelligenz einen Schachweltmeister in seiner Paradedisziplin schlagen kann. Denn die Entwicklung in diesem Gebiet hat in den letzten Jahren einen…
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A Quantum Chat with Schrödinger’s Cat
Schrödinger’s cat is a famous paradox often misunderstood as a quirky quantum thought experiment where a cat is both alive and dead. However, this is a misconception, and…
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All that Can Be Known
Step into the streets of Urra, where human connection is a forgotten art, and the hum of life has been carefully tuned to the rhythms of utility and…
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A Day in the Life…
I read the news today, oh boy… Just kidding. I stopped reading them a long time ago. Let me know when they put something new in them. 9.13…
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An Easy-Peasy Guide to Escapism!
Does reality seem boring to you? Do you sometimes wish you were somewhere – if not anywhere – else instead? If you answered yes to these two questions,…