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Science promised man power. But, as so often happens when people are seduced by promises of power, the price is servitude and impotence. Power is nothing if it is not the power to choose.
Joseph Weizenbaum
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Joseph Weizenbaum
Age: 85 †
Born: 1923
Born: January 8
Died: 2008
Died: March 5
Artificial Intelligence Researcher
Computer Scientist
Non-Fiction Writer
Philosopher
Teacher
University Teacher
Berlin
Germany
Science
Impotence
Happens
Servitude
Power
Promised
Nothing
Promises
Men
Price
People
Promise
Choose
Often
Seduced
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