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Ibn Khaldun’s Warning: When Tools Become Purposes

Ibn Khaldun’s Warning: When Tools Become Purposes

Update: 2025-12-22
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Episode Description: Using Ibn Khaldun’s concept of asabiyyah (ah-sa-BEE-yah), a word derived from Arabic that roughly translates to tribal solidarity or social cohesion, we examine how AI is being rhetorically elevated to the status of collective purpose.

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Ibn Khaldun’s Warning: When Tools Become Purposes

Ibn Khaldun’s Warning: When Tools Become Purposes

Angel Evan