cóng
从
“
qī piàn zhě
欺骗者
”
dào
到
shù zì
数字
jù shòu
巨兽

From “Deceiver” to Digital Giant
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zhé xué哲学bù不zhǐ只yòng lái用来xún zhǎo寻找dá àn答案,yě也huì会ràng让rén人huái yí怀疑xí yǐ wéi cháng习以为常de的shì jiè世界。

Philosophy is not only used to find answers; it can also make people question the world they have grown used to.

yī wèi一位zhé xué jiā哲学家céng曾zuò做guò过zhè yàng这样de的xiǎng xiàng想象:rú guǒ如果yǒu有yí gè一个qiáng dà强大de的qī piàn欺骗zhě者,néng能kòng zhì控制wǒ men我们de的gǎn jué感觉hé和xiǎng fǎ想法,wǒ men我们hái还néng能xiāng xìn相信shén me什么?

A philosopher once imagined this: if there were a powerful deceiver who could control our senses and thoughts, what could we still believe?

tā他rèn wéi认为,jí shǐ即使yī qiè一切dōu都kě néng可能shì是jiǎ de假的,zhèng zài正在huái yí怀疑de的“wǒ我”zhì shǎo至少zhēn shí真实cún zài存在。

He believed that even if everything might be false, the “I” that is doubting must at least truly exist.

zhè ge这个wèn tí问题hòu lái后来biàn dé变得yuè lái yuè越来越zhòng yào重要:rú guǒ如果wǒ men我们zhǐ néng只能tōng guò通过xìn xī信息rèn shí认识shì jiè世界,xìn xī信息jiù就kě néng可能bèi被xuǎn zé选择、gǎi biàn改变hé和kòng zhì控制。

This question later became increasingly important: if we can know the world only through information, then information can be selected, changed, and controlled.

rú jīn如今,shù zì数字píng tái平台huì会jì lù记录wǒ men我们de的xíng wéi行为,cāi cè猜测wǒ men我们de的xǐ hào喜好,zài再jué dìng决定xiàng向wǒ men我们tuī jiàn推荐shén me什么。

Today, digital platforms record our behavior, guess what we like, and then decide what to recommend to us.

tā men它们bù不zhǐ shì只是yǐng xiǎng影响wǒ men我们xiāng xìn相信shén me什么,yě也kě néng可能màn màn慢慢yǐng xiǎng影响wǒ men我们xiǎng yào想要shén me什么。

They do not only affect what we believe; they may also gradually affect what we want.

dāng当měi gè rén每个人zhǐ只kàn dào看到fú hé符合zì jǐ自己xìng qù兴趣de的nèi róng内容,jiù就gèng更nán难yù jiàn遇见bù tóng不同de的rén人、xīn新de的xiǎng fǎ想法hé和yì wài意外de的kě néng可能。

When everyone sees only content that matches their own interests, it becomes harder to encounter different people, new ideas, and unexpected possibilities.

zhēn zhèng真正de的wēi xiǎn危险bù不zhǐ shì只是shòu piàn受骗,ér shì而是wǒ men我们kāi shǐ开始jué de觉得xiàn yǒu现有shì jiè世界wú fǎ无法gǎi biàn改变。

The real danger is not only being deceived, but also beginning to feel that the existing world cannot be changed.

zhé xué哲学de的zuò yòng作用,zhèng shì正是dǎ pò打破zhè zhǒng这种lěng mò冷漠,tí xǐng提醒wǒ men我们:yǎn qián眼前de的shēng huó fāng shì生活方式bìng fēi并非wéi yī唯一xuǎn zé选择,rén men人们réng仍néng能xiǎng xiàng想象bìng并chuàng zào创造gèng更píng děng平等、gèng更kāi fàng开放de的gòng tóng共同shēng huó生活。

The role of philosophy is precisely to break this indifference and remind us that the way we live now is not the only choice; people can still imagine and create a more equal and open shared life.

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