In a recent video, British philosopher Tim Freke shared one of those ideas that is simple to hear but difficult to live: “The more you assume, the more chance you can be wrong.” If we cling too tightly to our ideas about the world, we may discover—sometimes painfully—how far they are from the tr…
Recently, when I heard the phrase “the post-literacy era,” I began to wonder whether we humans might be on the verge of crossing a threshold after which the ecology of new communication media and interconnection technologies could drastically reduce our once-undeniable human capacities to think,…
Recently, an incident from a few years ago jumped out of the past into my memory after reading about one of the strange paradoxes of our time: our universe keeps expanding, but, at the same time, our reality keeps shrinking. In fact, many people today inhabit the smallest possible world: theirs.
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