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Self Awareness

A transcript-matched topic anchored by excerpts such as "...go into battle. Okay? So while knowing it, because Achilles lacks self -awareness, he is trapped by his guilt over the death of Patroclus...."

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A transcript-matched topic anchored by excerpts such as "...go into battle. Okay? So while knowing it, because Achilles lacks self -awareness, he is trapped by his guilt over the death of Patroclus...."

Most recent Jiang source touching this topic: Rome's War To Defeat Homer (2024-11-21, day precision).

Most connected source readings: Rome's War To Defeat Homer; The Future Is What You Make Happen; China Cannot Innovate Without Empathy.

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HomerPsychologyGuiltAIAlgorithm

Key Notes

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model

Jiang calls Homer the first psychologist because Achilles' rage at Hector masks unacknowledged guilt and lack of self-awareness.

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AI limitation stated on 2024-06-13.

diagnosis

Jiang says AI does not have self-awareness and can only do what the algorithm tells it to do.

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Timestamped Evidence

Rome's War To Defeat Homer

2024-11-21, day precision · Civilization #17: Homer, Vergil, and the War for the Soul of Rome

Transcript

"...go into battle. Okay? So while knowing it, because Achilles lacks self -awareness, he is trapped by his guilt over the death of Patroclus...."

Sources: Reading Transcript YouTube Data

The Future Is What You Make Happen

2024-06-13, day precision · Geo-Strategy END: Psychohistory (The Science of Imagining the Future)

Transcript

"...the extent of our technology it can it does not have self -awareness it can only do what the algorithm tells it to do..."

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Rome's War To Defeat Homer

2024-11-21, day precision · Civilization #17: Homer, Vergil, and the War for the Soul of Rome

Transcript

"...the Odyssey. The Iliad is about Achilles and its transformation into self -awareness. The Odyssey is about Odysseus. And unlike Achilles, Odysseus does not..."

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China Cannot Innovate Without Empathy

2012-03-16, day precision · Jiang Xueqin & Edwin Rutsch: How to Build a Culture of Empathy in China Education System

Transcript

"...the first part I would call self empathy. So that's like self awareness, mindfulness, sensory awareness of the feelings that are within my body...."

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Relevant Lectures And Readings

The Future Is What You Make Happen

2024-06-13, day precision · claims, semantic-ref

Reading

The final class turns collapse into an assignment: build a democratic psychohistory that can model war, correct history, answer great-man edge cases, and still preserve the human heart that wants to love, create, learn,...

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