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minus-squareflambonkscious@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down2·4 months agoNo, it’s not the machine we’re using, is disconnecting our empathy from that person who inconveniences us
minus-squaregrue@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down1·edit-24 months ago No, it’s not the machine we’re using, is disconnecting our empathy from that person who inconveniences us Exactly: the machine we’re using (the automobile) is disconnecting our empathy from that person who inconveniences us!
minus-squareflambonkscious@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down2·4 months ago… Maybe? But one is responsible for their brain, not the car. There’s a choice here
minus-squarehglman@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·4 months agoNo, no these isn’t. It’s like saying you can believe away an infection.
minus-squaretechnocrit@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·4 months ago But one is responsible for their brain, not the car. Why not both? What does this even mean? Car brains smh…
minus-squareflambonkscious@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 months ago…I tried to reconstruct my thinking and honestly, I failed. Good catch!
No, it’s not the machine we’re using, is disconnecting our empathy from that person who inconveniences us
Exactly: the machine we’re using (the automobile) is disconnecting our empathy from that person who inconveniences us!
… Maybe? But one is responsible for their brain, not the car. There’s a choice here
No, no these isn’t. It’s like saying you can believe away an infection.
Why not both? What does this even mean? Car brains smh…
…I tried to reconstruct my thinking and honestly, I failed.
Good catch!