#131: What Ancient Philosophers Can Teach You About Using Your Smartphone With William Powers
The Art of Manliness
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The Double-Edged Sword of Technology
This chapter features a discussion on the themes presented in 'Hamlet’s Blackberry,' examining the disruptive impact of technology on our emotional engagement and deep thinking. The guest shares personal experiences that highlight the tension between connectivity and genuine relationships, exploring the societal obsession with busyness and productivity. Ultimately, the conversation raises important questions about how to achieve balance in a tech-driven world, stressing the need for reflective time away from distractions.
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