PHIL 1300 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: External Storage
26 Sep 2016
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Finishing off chapter 4, possibly begin chapter 5. Left off with concepts of automation complacency and automation bias. On page 71 there is reference to learned carelessness: at the bottom. Carr wonders about nietzche when he types on the type writer instead of paper and shit. Aristotelian rehetoric 73: one thing to consciously do to persuade people. Consciously don"t fill in every part of the argument. In acting this way, you draw them into your orbit (helping them see things your way) Automation fills in the blanks for us: to that extent, we lose out. We have one fewer task (which is a benefit) but the skill will fade away. Page 77: even veteran auditors suffered from a performance decline because of the rise and overreliance on software. Page 79: external storage vs. biological memory. We need to stay sharp by rehearsing our skills (pg 80: gain advantage of proceduralization of automaticity.
