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What would Aquinas say about AI?

What would Aquinas say about AI?

Ave Maria in the Afternoon Segments · Marcus B. Peter, Th.D. and Mike Schramm

March 24, 202621m 58s

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Show Notes

Among St. Thomas Aquinas’ most important contributions is his discourse on faith and reason. For Aquinas, the foundation of all human intellect is the presence of a rational soul – so what would he say about a soulless AI program’s ability to reason? Mike Schramm joins us.

Further Reading

Aquinas Articulates Artificial Intelligence

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Guest Info

Mike Schramm lives in southeastern Minnesota with his wife and seven children. There, he teaches theology and philosophy at Aquinas High School and Viterbo University. He earned his MA in theology from St. Joseph’s College in Maine and an MA in philosophy from Holy Apostles College. He has written for Busted Halo, Homiletic and Pastoral Review, and the Voyage Comics Blog.



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