In Praise of Wasting Time Lightman AlanPevná vazba
In Praise of Wasting Time Lightman AlanPevná vazba In this timely and essential book that offers a fresh take on the qualms of modern day life, Professor Alan Lightman investigates the creativity…
Specifikacia In Praise of Wasting Time Lightman AlanPevná vazba
In Praise of Wasting Time Lightman AlanPevná vazba
In this timely and essential book that offers a fresh take on the qualms of modern day life, Professor Alan Lightman investigates the creativity born from allowing our minds to freely roam, without attempting to accomplish anything and without any assigned tasks.We are all worried about wasting time. We take our iPhones and laptops with us on vacation. Especially in the West, we have created a frenzied lifestyle in which the twenty--four hours of each day are carved up, dissected, and reduced down to ten minute units of efficiency.
When the school day ends, our children are overloaded with "extras." Our university curricula are so crammed our young people don't have time to reflect on the material they are supposed to be learning. We check email at restaurants or our brokerage accounts while walking in the park. Yet in the face of our time-driven existence, a great deal of
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