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A.I. Lewis: How C.S. Lewis Taught Me to Distrust Artificial Intelligence

His newspaper rule should be applied to ChatGPT and the like

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Aaron Earls
Apr 30, 2025
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I modified an image of Lewis using AI tools in Photoshop. I’m sure C.S. Lewis would hate this A.I. Lewis.

For a man who didn’t own a television and died before home computers existed, C.S. Lewis remains insightful for modern discussions of technology, including artificial intelligence.

Much of that comes from Lewis’ rejection of trying to appear relevant1 …

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