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Pope warns scientists not to risk fate of Icarus |
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posted by Multitude.tv
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Sunday, 22 October 2006 |
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ROME (Reuters) - Pope Benedict told scientists on Saturday that by believing only in "artificial intelligence" and technology they risked the fate of the mythical Icarus, whose home-made wings melted when he flew too close to the sun.
"Contemporary life gives pride of place to an artificial intelligence ever more enslaved to experimental tecnhiques, thereby forgetting that all science should safeguard mankind and promote his tendency to authentic goodness," the Pope said. (full article on Reuters) |
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last updated ( Sunday, 22 October 2006 )
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