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Mobilizing Arts, Knowledge and Education to Reclaim Human Agency. Strategies for the Age of Machine Thinking

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Mobilizing Arts, Knowledge and Education to Reclaim Human Agency. Strategies for the Age of Machine Thinking "The MAKERS project addresses the critical challenge of preserving human agency as artificial intelligence systems increasingly predict, influence, and constrain human choices. Building on the theoretical foundation of ""dreamability"", here understand as the capacity to mentally project ourselves beyond existing structural conditions, MAKERS reframes this concept as a concrete, cultivatable component of human agency that can be implemented through specific interventions in arts, knowledge production, and education. The project develops a comprehensive technosocial framework that bridges individual agency findings from social neuroscience with humanities and arts approaches to collective phenomena. This interdisciplinary synthesis addresses how digital technologies, through both environmental costs and cognitive constraints, limit human capacity to envision and implement sustainable futures. MAKERS challenges the prevailing employability framework by positioning human

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award
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SIGNED
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EU
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1643280
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EUR

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European Commission, CORDIS Horizon Europe project dataset. Metadata adapted.

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First collected: 2026-09-20T05:31:32.981Z. This is not the publication date.