Never to get lost is not to live
Loch Lomond, Scotland Book review: A Field Guide to Getting Lost by Rebecca Solnit Rebecca Solnit writes non-fiction as if it were a work of poetry. A Field Guide to Getting Lost is part cultural...
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Rodin’s ‘The Thinker’ As part of my continuance professional development as a coach, I try to immerse myself in the psychological perspectives that inform the profession. But recently I’ve turned as...
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Book review: The Case for Working with Your Hands, by Matthew Crawford There’s an old joke about a banker whose plumber charged him £250 for a two-minute job to fix a leaking tap. “I don’t earn that...
View ArticleIn praise of philosophers and other experts
I haven’t much time for the anti-expert sentiment that came out of the referendum campaign. But the Brexiteer blogger, Pete North, has made an articulation of the case against expertise that makes...
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