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A Treatise on AI Chatbots Undermining the Enlightenment

Maggie Appleton · published 5 August 2025

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https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/02/opinion/artificial-intelligence-enlightenment.html
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https://history.princeton.edu/people/david-bell
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Age_of_Enlightenment
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Olympe_de_Gouges
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%89milie_du_Ch%C3%A2telet
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sycophancy
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