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I recently read James Geary’s new book, I Is an Other: The Secret Life of Metaphor and How It Shapes the Way We See the World, published by Harper/An imprint of HarperCollins Publishers (2011). He observes: “Finance and economics are…
Read MoreTribal: How the Cultural Instincts That Divide Us Can Help Bring Us Together Michael Morris Thesis Penguin/An Imprint of Penguin Random House (October 2024) They’re not one of us and thus a potential threat, if not an enemy Long ago,…
Read MoreThe Mac & Cheese Millionaire: Building a Better Business by Thinking Outside the Box Erin Wade Wiley (September 2024) “Whether you think you can or think you can’t, you’re probably right.” Henry Ford Why did Erin Wade write The Mac…
Read MoreThe Net and the Butterfly: The Art and Practice of Breakthrough Thinking Olivia Fox Cabane and Judah Pollack Portfolio/Penguin Random House (February 2017) How breakthrough thinking can accelerate personal growth and professional development Olivia Fox Cabane and Judah Pollack make…
Read MoreA Fine Line: How Design Strategies Are Shaping the Future of Business Hartmut Esslinger Jossey-Bass/A Wiley Imprint (2009) “Design is not just what it looks like and feels like. Design is how it works.” Steve Jobs Throughout the years since…
Read MoreHere is an excerpt from a classic article written by Susan K. Perry for Psychology Today in which she insists, “You CAN overcome the frustration of feeling blocked.” To read the complete article, check out others, and obtain subscription information, please click here. *…
Read MoreHere is a classic article written by Andrew St. George for The McKinsey Quarterly, published by McKinsey & Company (January 31, 2013). As he explains, “This branch of the British armed services consciously fosters cheerfulness and nourishes its collective memory. Business executives…
Read MoreHere is an excerpt from an article written by Michael Luca and Amy C. Edmondson for Harvard Business Review. To read the complete article, check out others, sign up for email alerts, and obtain subscription information, please click here. Illustration Credit: *…
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THE NORMAL WELL-TEMPERED MIND: A Conversation with Daniel C. Dennett
His uncompromising computationalism has been opposed by philosophers such as John Searle and Jerry Fodor who maintain that the most important aspects of consciousness — intentionality and subjective quality — can never be computed. He is the philosopher of choice…
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