In deze lezing voert Laurens ten Kate u binnen in zijn onderzoek naar de betekenis van de vreemdeling in onze tijd.
We readily speak of intelligent animals, but calling plants "intelligent" remains controversial.
To many, the Earth is just the third rock from the Sun. But is it possible to speak of it as intelligent?
Is it possible to build something intelligent? This question has long been at the center of the AI debate, polarising those who believe that machines can genuinely think and those who believe they merely simulate thought.
This evening concert pianist Ketevan Sharumashvili and food scientist Jaap Seidell take the audience on a journey through their senses, allowing them to experience the effect the senses can have on our emotions and memories.