
Alison Gopnik on the Imagination
Philosophy Bites
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The Divide Between Philosophy and Psychology
Alison Gopnik: What we've been talking about is really a mixture of philosophy and psychology. Some purists will say, look, psychology is really interesting but it doesn't have anything to do with philosophy. Well I think it's no coincidence that my friends in Silicon Valley have been back chairs and balls to play in... If your goal is innovation, that childlike sense of exploration is the best strategy to be able to produce innovation in the long run.
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