A common citizen seeking office in Athens was required to answer three questions: Do you honor the Gods? Do you take care of your parents? Do you pay taxes and serve in the military?
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Promise and Peril in AI | George Gantz, Long Now Boston
Value Alignment as a Path to AI Beneficence and Human Learning
Read More »Denialism and its Discontents | George Gantz
How to Dialogue With Those Holding Opposing Views
Read More »Black Clouds and Silver Linings: The Resurgence of Progressive Action | George Gantz
"You may not see a positive outcome on the horizon but have faith that human beings are well-intentioned and that we can build a better future...."
Read More »#neveragain — Time for a Change | George Gantz
What really protects us is our shared trust in the rule of law, an independent judiciary, a free press, and a willingness to work together towards common goals. If we lose these, no amount of personal weapons can protect us.
Read More »The Emperors Have No Clothes: Bringing World Leaders to Account For Their Lies | George Gantz
This is the fifth in a series of PEP Talks produced for Promoting Enduring Peace, each addressing a different topic in global peace and environmental sustainability
Read More »Good News: The Ozone Hole is Shrinking | George Gantz
Get informed: Read PeaceNews - and look for balanced, reliable sources in your media feeds.
Read More »PEP Talk – Think Locally, Act Locally! | George Gantz
If you need a break from all the bad news we keep hearing about on the global stage, then check out some good local news in the new PEP Talk from Promoting Enduring Peace – Think Locally, Act Locally!
Read More »PEP Talk – Climate Catastrophe Avoided! | George Gantz
When all the news seems bad, it times to remember -- we’ve had some successes, too.
Read More »President Trump Proclaims: Pray for Permanent Peace at 11 a.m. this Memorial Day! | George Gantz
The evidence suggests that the U.S. is NOT living up to the aspirations for permanent peace. This is something to pray for at 11 a.m. on Memorial Day.
Read More »The Epic Women’s March in Boston and at Yale
WOMEN’S MARCH 2017 BOSTON: We have a dream and the dream is now… By Wenda and George Gantz Whatever the media and the pundits may say, last Saturday was a day of joyful unity and commitment in Boston. Goodwill and kindness were the ONLY behaviors we saw, shared by all ages and all groups including many families and children and ...
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