Philosophy Wire by Spiros Kakos [2014-02-02]: Documenting the lives of tigers with automated cameras in the wild. [1] Digitizing biodiversity history at the New York botanical garden. [2] But why? Why keep the memory of something dead just to pretend it is not? As Heracletus used to say, the dead must be removed from the living as fast as we can - like manure...
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