The last two years I started the introduction to the summer reading list with the same quote (read all my blog post on reading via this link). For a different reason, I repeat it one more time: . . . the worst thing one can do to feel one knows things a bit deeper is …
Summer Reading 2018: Time for Reflection and Re-Creation Read More »
Aristotle might be best known for ‘inventing’ science (see my discussion of The Lagoon – how Aristotle invented science) and being a rather rational kind of chap. Although this is certainly true, and you can learn a lot from reading his treatises (his extant works read more like lecture notes than books) such as On …
6 Tips to Foster Practical Wisdom in Decision Making Read More »
When I started this blog, I was determined to write some posts on decision making. I am fascinated with the fact that humans think we are rational beings, while all the latest research (on moral psychology, neuroscience, etc) clearly contradicts this. I have tried to write about what I ‘discovered’ to be true (by reading …
Decision Making: What We Can (Not) Learn from Plato Read More »
