
Ep. 251: Simone Weil's Ideal Society
The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast
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Application of Method in Human Interaction
Seth Godin: The idea of artistic and creative endeavors, like we have to somehow alleviate the amount of oppression that comes from grinding work. He says there is a way in which application of method in that messy human realm, I think creates the space for a more thoughtful practice. godin: It would be enough if men were no longer to aim at extending his knowledge and power indefinitely, but rather at establishing both in his research and in his work, a certain balance between the mind and the object it is being applied.
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