Module 2
Author Michael Bugeja writes: Friending really appeals to the ego, where friendships appeal to the conscience (p. 107). Yet, many scientists are hopeful that people understand the difference between friending, forming virtual links, and befriending, forming real connections.
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In this weeks reading material, the following philosophers discuss their views on this topic: Aristotle, Kuhn, Turkle, Greenfield, Bugia, Smallwood, Block, and Teilhard. Make sure to incorporate their views as you answer each discussion question. Think about how their views may be similar or different from your own. Please answer both of the following questions: