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"Fictitious Commodities"

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"Fictitious Commodities"Rediscovering Polanyi For The 21st Century24/11/2023

Everyone is aware that the market, as a mechanism for the distribution of resources, has affected several areas of our society. From its influence on how we care for children and elderly people to the fields of education and health, there is a general sense that the expansion of the market is difficult to stop. This situation was already predicted in the middle of the last century by Karl Polanyi who warned of the social consequences of this increasing commodification.

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"From Artificial Intelligence to the Immortality of the Soul"

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"From Artificial Intelligence to the Immortality of the Soul"New Paper CJ written by Xavier Casanovas24/11/2023

At the end of 2022, ChatGPT was released to the general public; it is a softwareprogram trained to reproduce human language and to answer any question it is asked. The fact that this softwarehas learned to offer non-predetermined responses, thanks to the vast amount of information fed into it, has put the expression artificial intelligence (AI) on everyone's lips.

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"Application of the Senses"

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"Application of the Senses"A Rediscovered Contemplation24/11/2023

Praying with the senses is a practice proposed by Saint Ignatius in his Spiritual Exercises. The benefit of knowing, developing, and practicing this way of praying is evident from many centuries of Christian spiritual tradition. A great many authors have studied in depth the use of the senses in prayer, and they have discovered how the spiritual senses can be used in coordination with the bodily senses.

Written by Rafael Abós

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