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Slow Thought: a manifesto

21 mins | Apr 7, 2018
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In order to access our brain’s best ideas, we need to take our time. "In a wonderful philosophical lesson that is structured like a joke, Wittgenstein admonished philosophers about rushing their thinking: Question: ‘How does one philosopher address another?’ Answer: ‘Take your time.’" Vincenzo Di Nicola explores in Aeon magazine.

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