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The Internet Is Not What You Think It Is
This episode unpacks how the internet, far from being a new frontier, amplifies ancient human patterns and reshapes our sense of self and reality.
“This episode unpacks how the internet, far from being a new frontier, amplifies ancient human patterns and reshapes our sense of self and reality.”
— Justin E.H. Smith, The Internet Is Not What You Think It Is
Internet culture, human nature, digital identity, philosophy of technology
If you often feel a quiet unease about your digital life, or suspect there's more to online interactions than meets the eye, this will clarify the deeper forces at work, and this will help you see what to do next.
Justin E.H. Smith is a philosopher and historian whose work consistently bridges ancient thought with contemporary issues, offering a unique, critical lens on technology's impact on human experience.