Christopher West
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first heard Sep 2026
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Pints With Aquinas · You Are Not Data (Christopher West) on AI and the Soul | Ep. 595 · 7 Sep 2026
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He has not properly made distinctions that there are other functions of AI that are not doing that.
And it's made it sound, without some of those proper distinctions, it can make it sound like AI itself is the problem.
AI is not itself the problem.
But
Nor and Pope Leo is very clear on this, nor is AI a neutral technology.
Right.
Um because the it's programmed, right?
It's programmed to to have what appears to be agency.
And and so decisions are being made decisions, right?
We have to put all this in quotes.
Dis decisions are being made by computers.
that take agency out of human hands and and gives gives it to machines.
And and so there are assumptions in the way that these machines are programmed that already have a faulty understanding of of of a
But the programmers of AI do.
And here's a quote I start the book with, and I I think this is a good summary of Leo's perspective.
He says, Let's not fear artificial intelligence.
But constantly keep the question of the human in play.
So important.
So important.
Uh again, I love magnificent humanity as his frame.
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