According to Merriam-Webster, stupidity is defined as the “lacking of intelligence or reason”. We were recently given an article to read entitled “Is Google Making Us Stupid”, written by Nick Carr, which focuses on how Google has been changing our way of thinking and has been making us more stupid over the years. Using several studies and quotes from past philosophers, Nick Carr explained his views on how Google, since when it came out in 1998, has been changing our brains, saying that we are becoming a lazier, dumber culture. However, I believe that this article is not an accurate representation of how Google is affecting the world.
First of all, I believe the author made a mistake in using the word “stupid” in the title. As I said in the
