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"The pluralistic form takes for me a stronger hold on reality than any other philosophy I know of, being essentially a social philosophy, a philosophy of 'co'"-William James
In his more recent talk he says the science of trait psychology can predict everything in my life. If so, I don't want to know it! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Fy_AXox_tI
"I'm an introvert, but I have a core project, which is to profess. I'm a professor. And I adore my students, and I adore my field. And I can't wait to tell them about what's new, what's exciting, what I can't wait to tell them about. And so I act in an extroverted way, because at eight in the morning, the students need a little bit of humor, a little bit of engagement to keep them going in arduous days of study." Terrific! And, what a funny guy.
In his more recent talk he says the science of trait psychology can predict everything in my life. If so, I don't want to know it! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Fy_AXox_tI
ReplyDelete"I'm an introvert, but I have a core project, which is to profess. I'm a professor. And I adore my students, and I adore my field. And I can't wait to tell them about what's new, what's exciting, what I can't wait to tell them about. And so I act in an extroverted way, because at eight in the morning, the students need a little bit of humor, a little bit of engagement to keep them going in arduous days of study." Terrific! And, what a funny guy.
ReplyDeleteGreat post Sydney! Very funny and thoughtful Ted Talk.
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