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The conversation takes a turn toward the societal implications of AI and its intersection with human flourishing. With the rise of AI, there exists a fear that the novelty of convenience could erode our capacity for deeper engagement and lead to an erosion of fundamental human virtues. John draws parallels between modern automation and historical shifts in labor, elucidating concerns that mechanical efficiency might upend traditional avenues for growth and fulfillment found in more laborious tasks.